Quotes of sol lewitt Quotes
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"The idea becomes a machine that makes the art."
"The artist’s aim is not to instruct the viewer, but to give information, whether the viewer understands the information is incidental to the artist."
"Artists are mystics rather than rationalists. They leap to conclusions that logic cannot reach."
"The artist is seen like a producer of commodities, like a factory that turns our refrigerators. I believe that the artist's involvement in the capitalist structure is disadvantageous to the artist and forces him to produce objects in order to live."
"The artist’s will is secondary to the process he initiates from idea to completion.. ..His wilfulness may only be ego.. ..The process is mechanical and should not be tampered with. It should run its course."