September 2010
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“One of the things Conceptual Art attempted was the dismantling of the heirarchy...”
– Benjamin Buchloh. 1990. Conceptual Art: From the aesthetics of administration to the critique of institutions. (122).
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“Conceptual art replaced both ‘handcrafted original’ and ‘mass...”
– Benjamin Buchloh. 1990. Conceptual Art: From the aesthetics of administration to the critique of institutions.
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“Disturbance of the purity of perceptual experience, but it is performed as well...”
– Benjamin Buchloh. 1990. Conceptual Art: From the aesthetics of administration to the critique of institutions. (116)
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“Mapping of the linguistic onto the perceptual”
– Benjamin Buchloh. 1990. Conceptual Art 1962-69: From the aesthetic of administration to the critique of institutions. (113).
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“Formal arrangements in art is extremely complex in execution - a factor in the...”
– Art, Culture and the Semiotics of Meaning (17).
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“Form on the expression plane is the product of those arrangements of the matter...”
– Henry Focillon 1934, The Life of Forms in Art. Art, Culture and the Semiotics of Meaning (16).
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“THe signifying process that is the source of our meaning has several sources. At...”
– Art, Culture and the Semiotics of Meaning. (13).
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“The power of the symbolic mode of signification to represent things or ideas not...”
– Art, Culture and the Semiotics of Meaning. (3).
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“On the other hand, symbolic conventionality soetimes underlies what we may take...”
– Art, Culture and the Semiotics of Meaning. (3).
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“The symbol refers to its signifier by convention and is best exemplified by...”
– Art, Culture and the Semiotics of Meaning
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“these qualities, often described as unique, idiosyncratic, and immediately...”
– ECO 1976, 265. Art, Culture and the Semiotics of Meaning.
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“adresses the viewer directly as a literal presence in the space.
rather than...”
– Claire Bishop. Installation Art- A Critical History. (6).
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“I like the viewer to be able to move, so that there’s choice. I like there...”
– Jessica Stockholder. Phaidon. (27).
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“by engaging the surrounding space in this intimate fashion, an installation can...”
– Mark Rosenthal. Understanding Installation Art. (27).
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“viewer is in the present, experiencing temporal flow and spatial awareness”
– Mark Rosenthal. Understanding Installation Art.
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“the lifelike qualities of installation art group themselves around two paramount...”
– Mark Rosenthal. Understanding Installation Art. (27).
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“Buying an artists work is to support the artist, rather than own an artwork”
– Alberro. Conceptual Art and the Politics of Publicity.
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“The catalogue can now act as primary information for the exhibition, as opposed...”
– Seth Siegelaub. Conceptual Art and the Politics of Publicity. (73)
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“Rather than emphasizing the art object’s formal essence or categorical...”
– Alberro. Conceptual Art and the Politics of Publicity. (70).
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“Frederic Jameson - provocative description of the fate of the referent in the...”
– Alberro. Conceptual Art and the Politics of Publicity. (66) 