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Quote by Robert Smithson
Painting, sculpture and architecture are finished, but the art hab

Painting, sculpture and architecture are finished, but the art habit continues. – Robert Smithson

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When a finished work of 20th century sculpture is placed in an 18th century garden, it is absorbed by the ideal representation of the past, thus reinforcing political and social values that are no longer with us. – Robert Smithson

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gardening
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Robert Smithson
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Instead of causing us to remember the past like the old monuments, the new monuments seem to cause us to forget the future. – Robert Smithson

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Future
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architecture
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A building has integrity just like a man. And just as seldom. – Ayn Rand

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architecture

Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over. – Ernest Hemingway

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architecture

Winning a competition in architecture is a ticket to oblivion. Its just an idea. Ninety-nine per cent never get built. – Daniel Libeskind

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architecture

Form follows function. – Louis Sullivan

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architecture

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