Dan Flavin Quotes & Sayings
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Famous Quotes By Dan Flavin
One might not think of light as a matter of fact, but I do. And it is, as I said, as plain and open and direct an art as you will ever find. — Dan Flavin
My icons do not raise up the blessed savior in elaborate cathedrals. They are constructed concentrations celebrating barren rooms. They bring a limited light. — Dan Flavin
Realizing this, I knew that the actual space of a room could be broken down and played with by planting illusions of real light (electric light) at crucial junctures in the room's composition. — Dan Flavin
It is what it is, and it ain't nothin' else ... Everything is clearly, openly, plainly delivered. — Dan Flavin
I like my use of light to be openly situational in the sense that there is no invitation to meditate, to contemplate. — Dan Flavin
Electric light is just another instrument. I have no desire to contrive fantasies mediumistically or sociologically over it or beyond it. — Dan Flavin
A piece of wall can be visually disintegrated from the whole into a separate triangle by plunging a diagonal of light from edge to edge on the wall; that is, side to floor, for instance. — Dan Flavin