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. - SearchQuotes

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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.

Sol LeWitt

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