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I Wasn't Really That Interested In Objects. I Was Interested In Ideas.
-Sol LeWitt
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I Wasn't Really That Interested In Objects.
Sol LeWitt
I Wasn't Really That Interested In Objects. I Was Interested In Ideas.
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