The following is a selection from Hans Ulrich Obrist’s ongoing handwriting project. His newest book, Remember to Dream!, is a celebration of these handwritten Post-it notes (and other scraps) from contemporary artists, musicians, writers, and many more.



Frederic Tuten
Leave something
beautiful behind.
Just because.





Barbara Chase-Riboud
Art makes History — it doesn't
Explain it —




Lynn Hershman Leeson
I hope when you read
this on instagram you
experience a sexual sensation!




Solange Pessoa
“Art is the experimental exercise of freedom” — Mário Pedrosa




Caroline Polachek
the newness
is
the youness




Agnès Varda
a day
without seeing a tree
is a waste of a day




Caleb Azumah Nelson
the only thing which
matters to me in these
moments is how long
the song might last,
how long I can stretch
this freedom




Raymond Pettibon
Speeyd reading is a lonngfst
                                    lonngfst
realityy trypp.




William Kentridge
God’s
Opinion
is
Unknown.




Seung-Taek Lee
I saw the world upside down.
I thought the world upside down.
I lived the world upside down.




Park Seo-Bo
Those who don’t change will perish.
But so will those who do.




Douglas Coupland
what seems
random
usually
isn’t




Nolan Oswald Dennis
COINCIDENCE
IS THE
LANDSCAPE
WE MOVE
THROUGH




Eun-Me Ahn
When you smile, you will be blessed.
When you dance, you will be blessed




Hélène Cixous
Am I the last line of this story or the
first one of the story that I will never know?
?




Paolo Carzana
IMAGINE
WE COULD
BE THE ONES
TO CHANGE
IT ALL




Stuart Russell
Thou shalt not
make a machine
in the likeness of
a human mind.
(Frank Herbert,
Dune, 11 th commandment)


Hans Ulrich Obrist is a world-renowned curator and the artistic director of the Serpentine Galleries in London. Alongside his curatorial practice, Obrist has written extensively on and around contemporary art, with a particular interest in the interview format.

Read Hans Ulrich Obrist’s conversation with Frederic Tuten.

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