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From Quotes by Robert Smithson
- Words for mental processes are all derived from physical things.
- A work of art when placed in a gallery loses its charge, and becomes a portable object or surface disengaged from the outside world.
- From the top of the quarry cliffs, one could see the New Jersey suburbs bordered by the New York City skyline.
- I am for an art that takes into account the direct effect of the elements as they exist from day to day apart from representation.
- Visiting a museum is a matter of going from void to void.
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