"For us, the idea of having a work that has contradictions is very important—when, in affirming something, it includes itself and attacks itself. How can you put together all of these things that have nothing to do with each other? You use glue! Glue can be an idea, a word. You can use an ideological glue."
Study Attic Series XIV (1991)
Study Attic Series XIV, 1991
Acrylic and black pencil on paper; 30 1/4 x 22 1/4 inches
Collection Colby College Museum of Art, Gift of the Alex Katz Foundation
Photo: G. R. Christmas
Courtesy The Pace Gallery, New York
© 2012 Robert Mangold, member Artist Rights Society (ARS)



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