Mass moca north adams ma united states. With his wall drawings lewitt put forward a radical view of artmaking.
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Sol lewitt wall drawings. It has consisted of a system of parallel lines in four directions drawn with the black pencil on a white wall like numerous after this one. Solomon sol lewitt september 9 1928 april 8 2007 was an american artist linked to various movements including conceptual art and minimalism. His first drawing wall drawing 1 had been revealed in 1968 at paula cooper gallery in new york.
Sol lewitt s wall drawings 1 350 wall drawings in four decades. Conceptual artist sol lewitt is best known for his large geometric wall drawings installed in museums and collector homes around the world. Wall drawing 391 sol lewitt 1983.
Lewitt came to fame in the late 1960s with his wall drawings and structures a term he preferred instead of sculptures but was prolific in a wide range of media including drawing printmaking photography painting installation and artist. These occupy nearly an acre of specially built interior walls that have been installed per lewitt s own specifications over three stories of a historic mill building situated at the heart of mass moca s campus. A wall drawing retrospective comprises 105 of lewitt s large scale wall drawings spanning the artist s career from 1969 to 2007.
12 inch 30 cm bands of lines in four directions one direction in each part drawn in black india ink. The two walls are each divided horizontally and vertically into four equal parts. Over the course of his prolific and influential career sol lewitt 1928 2007 produced approximately 1 350 wall drawings comprising approximately 3 500 installations at more than 1 200 venues.
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