The broad range
of vision engages one with its formal and narrative authority — from elegant self - contained cerebral works like On Kawara's «Today» series, in which the artist paints only a date
of the year against a background
of color, and Roni Horn's wall - sized photographic series composed
of 36 progressive clown portraits
of perceptual ambiguity, both artists neatly
isolating individual permutations
of life's sequential narrative, to Peter Fischli and David Weiss» collaborative film, «Der Lauf der Dinge (The Way Things Go),» in which the unconstructed imagery is punctuated by
bursts of random narrative that addresses life's impermanence.