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During my nightmarish time in a coma, 11 days long, you kept appearing in my dreams, wild, you and Slava, like gypsies & always too late. You were a two-man orchestra & we were always looking for you and waiting for you.

— Jean Tinguely

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To attempt to hold fast an instant id doubtful.

untitled statements in 'Zero 3 (1961)

They'll all pee blue for one week to ten days, for about the duration of the show. The first opening I've enjoyed!

To me art is a form of manifest revolt, total and complete. It's a political attitude which doesn't need to found a political party.

The relationship of art and play: to play is art - consequently I play. I play enraged.

Jean Tinguely (1959)

There is no death! Death only exists for those who cannot accept evolution. Everything changes. Death is a transition from movement to movement. Death is static. Death is movement. Death is static. Death is movement.

untitled statements in 'Zero 3 (1961)

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