"If a chair or a building is not……" — Donald Judd
"If a chair or a building is not functional … it is ridiculous."
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43 Quotes by Donald Judd
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Color, to continue had to occur in space.
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It takes a great deal of time and thought to install work carefully. This should not always be thrown away.…
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The art and architecture of the past that we know is that which remains. The best is that which remains…
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It isn't necessary for a work to have a lot of things to look at, to compare, to analyze one…
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It takes a great deal of time and thought to install work carefully. This should not always be thrown away.…
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Any combining, mixing, adding, diluting, exploiting, vulgarizing, or popularizing of abstract art deprives art of its essence and depraves the…
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In the summer there are twelve cottonwoods around the pool, which in the winter become an elevated thicket. There is…
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Actual space is intrinsically more powerful and specific than paint on a flat surface,
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Art and architecture -- all the arts -- do not have to exist in isolation,
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Design has to work. Art does not.
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You’re getting rid of the things that people used to think were essential to art. But that reduction is only…
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I think most of the art now is involved with a denial of any kind of absolute morality, or general…
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