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Ad Reinhardt

painter, university teacher, printmaker, collagist

1913  – 1967

Adolph Friedrich Reinhardt was an American abstract painter and art theorist active in New York City for more than three decades. As a theorist he wrote and lectured extensively on art and was a major influence on conceptual art, minimal art, and monochrome painting.

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Art is Art. Everything else is everything else.

Ad Reinhardt

I taught a lot of art history, especially Chinese, Japanese, and Indian. But the painting classes came back. The nudes came back. Not so much the still lifes. So now our department is the worst department, partly because it has the worst facilities.

Ad Reinhardt

Art is too serious to be taken seriously.

Ad Reinhardt

Art is Art. Everything else is everything else.

Ad Reinhardt

I taught a lot of art history, especially Chinese, Japanese, and Indian. But the painting classes came back. The nudes came back. Not so much the still lifes. So now our department is the worst department, partly because it has the worst facilities.

Ad Reinhardt