Close observation of a single subject, whether it is as tiny as pasteur’s microbes or as great as Einstein’s universe is the kind of work that happens less and less these days. Glued to computer screens, we have forgotten how to look at the natural world. The original instructor on how to be curious about detail. – Jennifer New (in 2008 Keri Smith)
[The residual purpose of art is] PURPOSELESS PLAY. This play, however is an affirmation of life – not an attempt to bring order out of chaos nor to suggest improvements in creation, but simply a way of waking uo to the very life we’re living, which is so excellent once one gets one’s mind and one’s desired out of the way and lets it act of its own accord. – John Cage (in 2008 Keri Smith)
