Artist Carl Andre: “I’m A Terrible Painter”
He is a Big Name of modern American art. As a Carl Andre show prepares to open at the Turner Contemporary, Emma Brockes talks to the artist about metal, meaninglessness – and life after being charged in the 1980s with the murder of his wife. In the photo above, a technician installs Mr. Andre’s 1981 work, “Phalanx.”