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I Was Not Interested In Irony; I Wanted To Emphasize The Primacy Of The Idea In Making Art
-Sol LeWitt
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I Was Not Interested In Irony; I
Sol LeWitt
I Was Not Interested In Irony; I Wanted To Emphasize The Primacy Of The Idea In Making Art
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