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We have named PROUN a station on the path to the construction of the new form.
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The speaker presents PROUN as a stage in a larger process. Calling it a “station on the path” suggests that it is not the final form, but a point reached while building something new. The quote treats naming PROUN as a way to mark this step toward a new kind of form.
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- The Charnel-House, reproducing “Theses on the PROUN: From painting to architecture” (1920)
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