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title: "5 Golan Levin Quotes - Famous Artist"
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# Golan Levin

(1972)   Artist

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Golan Levin is an artist.

## Quick Facts About Golan Levin

Born January 1, 1972

Profession Artist

## About Golan Levin

American artist and academic (born 1972)... \| Golan Levin is an American new media artist, composer, performer and engineer interested in developing artifacts and events which explore supple new modes of reactive expression.

##  Quotes by Golan Levin

> [In my own case, I'm an artist, and I'm really interested in expanding the vocabulary of human action, and basically empowering people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/golan-levin/in-my-own-case-i-m-an-artist-and-i-m-really-interested-in-expanding/)

[Golan Levin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/golan-levin/)

[Action](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/action/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c8f/golan-levin-63775_action_in-my-own-case-i-m-an-artist-and-i-m-rea_32669.jpg)

> [I'm an artist and an engineer, which is, increasingly, a more common kind of hybrid. But I still fall into this weird…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/golan-levin/i-m-an-artist-and-an-engineer-which-is-increasingly-a-more-common/)

[Golan Levin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/golan-levin/)

[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d69/golan-levin-63775_art_i-m-an-artist-and-an-engineer-which-is-i_148810.jpg)

> [Imagine spending seven years at MIT and research laboratories, only to find out that you're a performance artist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/golan-levin/imagine-spending-seven-years-at-mit-and-research-laboratories-only-to/)

[Golan Levin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/golan-levin/)

[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9cf/golan-levin-63775_art_imagine-spending-seven-years-at-mit-and_907061.jpg)

> [I think there's a great homogenizing force that software imposes on people and limits the way they think about what's possible on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/golan-levin/i-think-there-s-a-great-homogenizing-force-that-software-imposes-on/)

[Golan Levin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/golan-levin/)

[About](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/about/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/838/golan-levin-63775_about_i-think-there-s-a-great-homogenizing-for_2389227.jpg)

> [The free sharing and teaching of open source is incompatible with the notion of the solitary genius.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/golan-levin/the-free-sharing-and-teaching-of-open-source-is-incompatible-with-the/)

[Golan Levin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/golan-levin/)

[Education](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/education/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/056/golan-levin-63775_education_the-free-sharing-and-teaching-of-open-so_2781829.jpg)

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