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Smithson Urbanism Quotes & Sayings
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The museums and parks are graveyards above the ground- congealed memories of the past that act as a pretext for reality.
Robert Smithson
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A work of art when placed in a gallery loses its charge, and becomes a portable object or surface disengaged from the outside world.
Robert Smithson
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The scenic ideals that surround even our national parks are carriers of a nostalgia for heavenly bliss and eternal calmness.
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A vacant white room with lights is still a submission to the neutral. Works of art seen in such spaces seem to be going through a kind of esthetic convalescence.
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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.
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Were so superficial nowadays. We love with our eyes and not our heart.
Shannon Smithson
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Parks are idealizations of nature, but nature in fact is not a condition of the ideal.
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Questions about form seem as hopelessly inadequate as questions about content.
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Visiting a museum is a matter of going from void to void.
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Museums are tombs, and it looks like everything is turning into a museum.
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It is in his knowledge that man has found his greatness and his happiness, the high superiority which he holds over the other animals who inhabit the earth with him, and consequently no ignorance is probably without loss to him, no error without evil.
James Smithson
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History is representational, while time is abstract; both of these artifices may be found in museums, where they span everybody's own vacancy.
Robert Smithson
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I am for an art that takes into account the direct effect of the elements as they exist from day to day apart from representation.
Robert Smithson
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Art history is less explosive than the rest of history, so it sinks faster into the pulverized regions of time.
Robert Smithson
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When a finished work of 20thcentury 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.
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Cultural confinement takes place when a curator imposes his own limits on an art exhibition, rather than asking an artist to set his limits.
Robert Smithson
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Objects in a park suggest static repose rather than any ongoing dialectic. Parks are finished landscapes for finished art .
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Some artists imagine they've got a hold on this apparatus, which in fact has got a hold of them. As a result, they end up supporting a cultural prison that is out of their control.
Robert Smithson
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Obstacles are not the devils way to make you fail, they are Gods way to make sure you learn enough to succeed.
Shannon Smithson
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