JASPER JOHNS: Flag


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Description:

In time for July 4th, an examination of the timeless symbolism of a flag.

“The painting of a flag is always about a flag, but it is no more about a flag than it is about a brush-stroke or about a colour or about the physicality of the paint.”

Via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AeAC9i1_Dok