One Usually Understands The Art Of The

Just As The Development Of Earth Art And Installation Art Stemmed From The Idea Of Taking Art Out Of The Galleries, The Basis Of My Involvement With Public Art Is A Continuation Of Wall Drawings.

When An Artist Uses A Conceptual Form Of Art, It Means That All Of The Planning And Decisions Are Made Beforehand And The Execution Is A Perfunctory Affair. The Idea Becomes A Machine That Makes The Art.

All Of The Significant Art Of Today Stems From Conceptual Art. This Includes The Art Of Installation, Political, Feminist And Socially Directed Art.

Also, Since Art Is A Vehicle For The Transmission Of Ideas Through Form, The Reproduction Of The Form Only Reinforces The Concept. It Is The Idea That Is Being Reproduced. Anyone Who Understands The Work Of Art Owns It. We All Own The Mona Lisa.

Most Ideas That Are Successful Are Ludicrously Simple. Successful Ideas Generally Have The Appearance Of Simplicity Because They Seem Inevitable. In Terms Of Idea The Artist Is Free To Even Surprise Himself. Ideas Are Discovered By Intuition.