“Philosophy gave me clear direction about what to do and how to go about it.” In a wide-ranging discussion with exhibition co-curator Victoria Sung, Minneapolis-based artist Siah Armajani discusses his practice over six decades; his approach to (and critique of) public art; his perspectives on politics in the US today and in Iran, the country of his birth; key works (including the Irene Hixon Whitney Bridge in the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden); and the new exhibition, Siah Armajani: Follow This Line.
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