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I don't want to delve into the past for archeological pleasure - though it could have been that - but because the past has a reality which conditions us deep down. Then if you bring it slowly to the surface, it's full of possibilities.

Jannis Kounellis

I don't know if I'm making myself clear, but if I were to accept this business of conceptual art I would have no reason to exist.

Jannis Kounellis

Jannis Kounellis

Jannis Kounellis

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Born: March 23, 1936

Died: February 16, 2017 (aged 80)

Bio: Jannis Kounellis was a Greek contemporary artist based in Rome. He studied in art college in Athens until 1956 and at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Rome.

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