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• ‟ A lot of my work is about text taken to the point of abstraction.

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• ‟ I'm not an Abstraction Expressionist, but I think dedication to paintings comes from an early interest in that work.

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• ‟ Sol LeWitt had a huge influence on my work because of his use of repetition and his clarity, setting up a system and letting that system go. That's kind of where the text paintings came from.

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• ‟ Artists such as Lorna Simpson, Zoe Leonard, Byron Kim and Stephen Andrews and I are around the same age, and I know them personally. The discussions I have had with them over the years have influenced the work that I have made throughout my career.

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• ‟ In 2011, 'Yourself in the World,' a book of my writings and interviews, was published in conjunction with a retrospective of my work at the Whitney Museum of American Art.

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• ‟ Much of my work is engaged with 'America' - the idea of America.

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• ‟ So much of my work has been about disappearing.

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