11. Douglas Huebler, text accompanying an ongoing series of works. See Variable Piece, No. 70 (in process), Global 598 (1975): 31. To what extent the depiction of subjectivity slides into the linguistic performative in the context of Conceptual art is evident in the numerous examples one can quote from the work of On Kawara. As if taking a chue from Rauschenberg's telegraphed portrait, Kawara begins in the late 1960s to mail tele- grams and postcards to a select number of artworld figures and friends stating the fol- lowing "I am still alive," "I got up," and "I went.