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Judd

Donald Judd's radical technique [[strikethrough]] brings into [[/strikethrough]] questions the "work" in a work of art. All the fatuous notions about skill, tools, and materials have been excluded from of his art. "Work" is a moral myth which has more to do with "action", than art. The wedding of action and art is always abortive. After all, the architect doesn't build his own buildings.

The intricacy of Judd's technical [[strikethrough]] que [[/strikethrough]] maneuvers baffles those who think in terms of [[strikethrough]] "art supply" [[/strikethrough]] standard art store materials. [[strikethrough]] bought mediums. [[/strikethrough]] Judd is not satisfied with the "art supplies", that the retail market makes available to him.

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To buy standard mass-produced art materials, when you can customize. the age of mass production is over with along with all the other myths about the artist's isolation "the Why of retail art materials that are good for hobbyists, but not for artists.
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Judd prefers to "customize", rather than resort to the standard mass-produced art supplies. [[strikethrough]] His motives are not much different [[/strikethrough]]