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A Talk with the Artist: Robert Mangold

by Fritz Kappeler, Marco Läuchli

The video “A Talk with the Artist: Robert Mangold” was produced in April 1993 during the preparations for the “Robert Mangold” exhibition in the Hallen für Neue Kunst, Schaffhausen/Switzerland. It contains fundamental statements by Mangold on his work.

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Statements

by Urs Raussmüller

Nowhere is the creative potential that we humans have at our disposal as undisguised as in art. Works of art are not just exemplary material for creative behavior; instead, if they are sufficiently loaded with energy, they cause creativity. [more]

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Ryman Paintings and Ryman Exhibitions

A talk with Urs Raussmüller

Ryman’s paintings do not exert force. Instead they allow things to happen. They do not insist on a theoretical concept and need not be perceived in a specific way. The observer is free to enjoy the painting’s effect on him. [more]