Don’t ask what it means or what it refers to. Don’t ask what the work is. Rather, see what the work does.
— Eva Hesse
For me, insanity is super sanity. The normal is psychotic. Normal means lack of imagination, lack of creativity.
—
Jean Dubuffet
New Yorker, June 16, 1973
Self-portrait. Jean Dubuffet. marker pen on paper. 1966.
Dress, ca. 1966–67
American
Paper printed with allover pattern of Campbell Soup cans in black, red, and gold
Purchase, Isabel Shults Fund, Martin and Caryl Horwitz Gift and Hearst Corporation Gifts, 1995. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
View Larger Bowl of Flowers
Gordon Smith
c. 1955
44.5 x 57.4 cm
colour serigraph on wove paper
Purchased 1956
National Gallery of Canada
Milkweed at Oak Lake
Bruno Bobak
c. 1955
©Bruno Bobak
53.6 x 37.5
pen and black ink, watercolour, and gouache on buff wove paper
Purchased 1956
National Gallery of Canada
