Author: Donald Judd

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The older painting - well, it does have an effect all at once, I suppose, but it's of a lesser intensity than a lot of the American work in the last ten or fifteen years.

The older painting - well, it does have an effect all at once, I suppose, but it's of a lesser intensity than a lot of the American work in the last ten or fifteen years.

- Donald Judd

I don't think geometric art is... I don't like to call it that. I don't think it's any more pure than pop art or anything else. It doesn't have anything to do with purity.

I don't think geometric art is... I don't like to call it that. I don't think it's any more pure than pop art or anything else. It doesn't have anything to do with purity.

- Donald Judd

But I think that's a particular kind of experience involving a certain immediacy between you and the canvass, you and the particular kind of experience of that particular moment.

But I think that's a particular kind of experience involving a certain immediacy between you and the canvass, you and the particular kind of experience of that particular moment.

- Donald Judd

Most art is fragile and some should be placed and never moved away.

Most art is fragile and some should be placed and never moved away.

- Donald Judd

Well, in any art there are a lot of technical things that you can get to like.

Well, in any art there are a lot of technical things that you can get to like.

- Donald Judd

After all, the work isn't the point; the piece is.

After all, the work isn't the point; the piece is.

- Donald Judd

I think most of the art now is involved with a denial of any kind of absolute morality, or general morality.

I think most of the art now is involved with a denial of any kind of absolute morality, or general morality.

- Donald Judd

They certainly aren't connected with the old geometric art. My work isn't geometric in that sense.

They certainly aren't connected with the old geometric art. My work isn't geometric in that sense.

- Donald Judd

The attitude and capacity of the factory, the old metal table and the new ideas of the wooden furniture quickly and naturally suggested the possibility of metal furniture.

The attitude and capacity of the factory, the old metal table and the new ideas of the wooden furniture quickly and naturally suggested the possibility of metal furniture.

- Donald Judd

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