I was at Rutgers University, and that was a center for…
“I was at Rutgers University, and that was a center for Fluxus in a way. But it wasn't what I was interested in. All of it had an impact - as did happenings - because I could see that art was changing from expressionism, which I was doing at the time, or thought I was doing. But it wasn't the direction I really wanted to go.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
He observed that Fluxus and happenings impacted his work but did not align with his artistic direction.
In simple terms: Fluxus influenced him but wasn't his path.
Key Takeaway
Seek art that matches personal vision.
Themes
art
influence
direction
expressionism
Fluxus
Mood
reflective
thoughtful
Type
analytical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- art school
- gallery curation
- personal artistic development
Key Concepts
artistic evolution
personal authenticity
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you identify the artistic direction that truly resonates?
- What role do external movements play in shaping personal style?
A Different Perspective
His interests differed from Fluxus trends.