I can't promise you an epiphany, but when I first saw Charles Ray's work, Conceptual Art made more sense to me.
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A 7 1/2 ton cube!?!?! what is it made of?!?!?!
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Toy Fire Engine
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Something tells me Larry David would like this
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This is when it clicked for me. I think these are so neat. They appeal to my fascination with physics and so he interplays the simplicity of weight and friction with his own body. It's like a lonely playground with no equiptment, but a board. Simple yet genius.
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Taking it one step further into the realm of danger.
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