Includes bibliographical references.

About Agnes -- About the paintings -- Works 1956-67. I want to talk to you about the work-- ; Short essays ; The silence on the floor of my house-- ; The struggle of existence-- ; What we do not see if we do not see-- ; The thinking reed ; We cannot even imagine how to be humble-- ; Agnes decides to stop painting -- Works 1971-89. On a clear day screenprints ; Comment about the prints ; Reflections ; Studio visit : October 8, 1974 ; Excerpt from Beginning no. 5 ; Studio visit : April 30, 1976 ; What is real? ; After completing Gabriel ; Studio visit : March 8, 1977 ; Studio visit : January 23, 1978 ; Studio visit : March 5, 1979 ; Letter to the Whitney Museum of American Art ; Advice to young artists ; This koon-- ; I hope I have made it clear that the work is about-- ; The dark paintings -- Works 1991-2004. Statement re. art work ; We perceive, we see-- ; The current of the river of life moves us ; When I think of art I think of beauty ; Response to art ; The adventurous state of mind ; In my best moments ; Agnes's last days -- Works on paper. Answer to an enquiry ; The untroubled mind ; Agnes's relevant biography ; List of works ; Biography and list of exhibitions ; Further reading.