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Dan Flavin
American
Sculptor
Born:
Apr 1
,
1933
Died:
Nov 29
,
1996
Barren
Bring
It Is What It Is
Light
Piece
Up
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It is what it is, and it ain't nothin' else... Everything is clearly, openly, plainly delivered.
Dan Flavin
It Is What It Is
Else
Everything
Delivered
Clearly
Openly
Plainly
Nothin
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
Light
Edge
Side
Triangle
Plunging
Instance
Piece
Wall
Disintegrated
Separate
Whole
Floor
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
Broken
Light
Space
Down
Composition
Could
Crucial
Knew
Real
Room
Realizing
Electric
Electric Light
Planting
Illusions
Actual
Played
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
Light
Blessed
Savior
Constructed
Cathedrals
Limited
Up
Celebrating
Elaborate
Rooms
Icons
Barren
Bring
Raise
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