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“If you choose the wrong questions and you proceed, you still get a result, but it's not interesting.”

Quote by Bruce Nauman

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Bruce Nauman is an influential American contemporary artist, born on December 6, 1941. Known for his unique video art and sculptures, Nauman's works often explore themes of human behavior, language, and identity. more

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