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Dan Flavin, an American sculptor renowned for his innovative use of fluorescent light as an artistic medium, revolutionized the landscape of contemporary art. His minimalist approach, characterized by vibrant and ethereal installations, challenged traditional notions of sculpture and perception. Through the interplay of light and space, Flavin's creations evoke a sense of transcendence and contemplation, inviting viewers to engage with the ephemeral beauty of illumination.
"My icons do not raise up the blessed savior in elaborate cathedrals. They are constructed concentrations celebrating barren rooms. They bring a limited light."
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"My icons do not raise up the blessed savior in elaborate cathedrals. They are constructed concentrations celebrating barren rooms. They bring a limited light."

Art, Light
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"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."
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"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."

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"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."
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"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."

Art, Light, Space
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"One might not think of light as a matter of fact, but I do. And it is, as I said, as plain and open and direct an art as you will ever find."
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"One might not think of light as a matter of fact, but I do. And it is, as I said, as plain and open and direct an art as you will ever find."

Art, Fact, Light, Open
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