My overall approach toward art is to remain as open as possible in front of the world, to always be curious, not to be afraid to experiment, and have a sense of self-criticism and a general criticism toward the surrounding.… — Daniel Buren Copy Share Image
Contrary to Warhol's 15 minutes of fame, I think that today in front of insatiable curiosity of the crowd, we would be better off… — Daniel Buren Copy Share Image
My views have changed as much as the world, and more precisely, the world of art. You have to remember that all my criticisms of the institution were done directly from the world I was in and my analysis of it. Many things that I said about the omnipotence of the museums, for example, are today almost obsolete. In fact,… — Daniel Buren Copy Share
Today it's not strange to see an artist 30 years old having her first retrospective! Different time, different speed. After having been the key point of recognition for an artist, the museum today is just another place to experiment and work, like we can do in any art fair. The king or queen of the moment is completely ignored and… — Daniel Buren Copy Share
I knew that what I did visually could not be completely understood. I knew that certain aspects of the work need a long time… — Daniel Buren Copy Share Image
My overall approach toward art is to remain as open as possible in front of the world, to always be curious, not to be… — Daniel Buren Copy Share Image
If I do something for a public space, it's not something that I have in my head and go, "Oh that's a good location.… — Daniel Buren Copy Share Image
I want to create work that extends beyond myself because I always thought it was a way to change the general rules about art,… — Daniel Buren Copy Share Image
During the last 35 years, the artists multiplied, the public grew enormously, the economy exploded, and so-called contemporary art became fashionable. All these parameters… — Daniel Buren Copy Share Image
At least 90 percent of my work is in situ. For me, it's not only to work with the architecture and space, it's also… — Daniel Buren Copy Share Image