Jasper Johns Quote

.. it seems to me that you could take the opposite point of view, and say that continuity (in language and in thought, B. K.) is the thing that is so distressing and that what one can do is attempt to create a discontinuous situation. It seems to me that continuity is almost a static concept. And since we have the concept of discontinuity it seems to me that it would be more interesting to attempt to establish that.


interview at John's studio, Billy Klüver, March 1963, as quoted in Jasper Johns, Writings, sketchbook Notes, Interviews, ed. Kirk Varnedoe, Moma New York, 1996, p. 89


It seems to me that you could take the opposite point of view, and say that continuity (in language and in thought, B. K.) is the thing that is so...

It seems to me that you could take the opposite point of view, and say that continuity (in language and in thought, B. K.) is the thing that is so...

It seems to me that you could take the opposite point of view, and say that continuity (in language and in thought, B. K.) is the thing that is so...

It seems to me that you could take the opposite point of view, and say that continuity (in language and in thought, B. K.) is the thing that is so...