“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. -Ed.
Today: Cornered
Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Untitled (Portrait Of Ross In L.A.), 1991. Candies individually wrapped in multicolor cellophane, endless supply. Dimensions vary with installation; ideal weight 175 lbs. Collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Lynda Benglis, For Carl Andre, 1970. Acrylic foam, 56 x 53 x 46 inches. Collection of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth.
Joseph Beuys, Fat corner, 1968. Silver gelatin photograph by Ute Klophaus in the collection of Art Gallery of New South Wales.
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No matter how original, innovative or crazy your idea, someone else is also working on that idea. Furthermore, they are using notation very similar to yours. – Bruce J. MacLennan
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Anish Kapoor – http://dhruvdamle.com/itpblog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/anishkapoor2.jpg
http://cdn.artobserved.com/2015/02/Anish-Kapoor-Gold-Corner-2014-via-Regen-Projects.jpeg
Dan Flavin – http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2014-11-11-ScreenShot20141111at11.38.01AM.png
Derivative, but in the corner nonetheless
Pau Sampera – https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/e7/87/fc/e787fcde490a1de3c0d897401cce8ab6.jpg