contemporary sculpture
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“Art for the most part, is about concentration, solitude and determination. It’s really not about other people’s needs and assumptions. I’m not interested in the notion that art serves something. Art is useless, not useful.” — Richard Serra
Richard Serra
TTI London
2007
two torqued tori of weatherproof steel
each 14 x 35″
installation view
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“The angel, a transcendent being, has become powerless, unable to carry out God’s will, or to help those who believe in its existence.” — Sun Yuan and Peng Yu
Sun Yuan and Peng Yu
Angel
2008
Silica Gel, Fiberglass, Stainless Steel, Woven Mesh
180 × 220 cm
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“Museums are managers of consciousness. They give us an
interpretation of history, of how to view the world and locate ourselves
in it. They are, if you want to put it in positive terms, great
educational institutions. If you want to put it in negative terms, they
are propaganda machines.”
by Hans Haacke