“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.”
Happy Birthday to Dan Flavin, born on this day in 1933. A leading figure of Minimal art, Flavin used mass-produced fluorescent light fixtures to make sculptural installations in which light is the primary medium. By blurring the boundary between artwork and environment, he challenged the definition of sculpture. Learn more: http://s.si.edu/25BagjU
“untitled (to Helga and Carlo, with respect and affection)” 1974



















