The Responsive Eye
The Responsive Eye, MOMA, 1965, William Seitz, curator. Perceptual abstraction – “ideological focus has moved from the outside world… and entered the incompletely explored region...
Continue ReadingAgnes Martin and enlightenment
You sort of underestimate the human being when you say that every least thing that is an abstract experience is spiritual. It isn’t. It’s just...
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Amazing episode of This American Life. Makes a great companion to Show Me a Hero on HBO.
Continue ReadingBrown paper wrapper
More research and yes, they really did come in brown paper wrapper.
Continue ReadingThe Tree
“When I first made a grid,” Martin said, “I happened to be thinking of the innocence trees and then this grid came into my mind...
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