Staircases by French artist Sam Szafran (b. 1934)
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Love the way his staircases question our vision, opening unexpected, simultaneal dimensions within space
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"The subject does not belong to the world, but it is a limit of the world" (Wittgenstein 1922, Tractatus logico-philosophicus, 5.63–5.632)
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"The architect who does not conceive of a staircase as something fantastic is not an artist” – Gio Ponti quoted in John Templer's 'The Staircase: History and Theories'
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