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

Other quotes by Robert Smithson

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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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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I take a lot from everywhere. I take from music, architecture, novels, and plays. Anywhere that hits you. – Alex Winter

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I think architecture has to be a gift. – Jean Nouvel

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architecture

But the buildings identity resided in the ornament. – Louis Sullivan

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Todays developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise. – Arthur Erickson

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