Quote of the day
Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive.
Kenneth Snelson

Born: June 29, 1927
Died: December 22, 2016 (aged 89)
Bio: Kenneth Duane Snelson was an American contemporary sculptor and photographer. His sculptural works are composed of flexible and rigid components arranged according to the idea of 'tensegrity'. Snelson preferred the descriptive term floating compression.
Known for:
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (Washington, D.C.)
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (San Francisco)
- Princeton University Art Museum (Princeton)
- Kröller-Müller Museum (Otterlo)
- Carnegie Museum of Art







