Instead of looking at things, look between things.

John Baldessari

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Topic

Thinking outside the box Artistic development Art

Speaker

John Baldessari

Source

Art in America

Medium

Interview Magazine

Statement Type

Zen koan Advice

Language

English

Time

2009 2000s 21st century

Occupation

Painter Artist

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Baldessari, John. Interviewed by Karen Wright. Art in America, Oct. 2009.

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Genre
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Language
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Time
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Original Citation

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