“The relationship between the object & the event. Can they 2 be separated? Is one a detail of the other? What is the meeting? Air?”

—  Jasper Johns

Book A (sketchbook), p 8, c 1960: as quoted in Jasper Johns, Writings, sketchbook Notes, Interviews, ed. Kirk Varnedoe, Moma New York, 1996, p. 49
1960s

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