LeWitt's skillful use of the rich, variegated colors arranged in a fan-like cluster of cascading triangles provides the illusion of three-dimensionality.
-Sol LeWitt Sol LeWitt's art is about ideas, not form. But Lewitt is also a highly respected art theorist whose statements on conceptual art establish him as one of the leading intellectual lights of that He is one of the most influential artists of his generation, a pioneer of conceptual art.
LeWitt stressed the idea of his work over the execution. After serving in the Korean War as a graphic artist, he moved, in 1953, to New York, where he worked as a draftsman for the architect I. M. Pei.
Sol LeWitt Prints 1970-1995 The Museum of Modern Art, New York January 25 to May 7, 1996 There are several ways of constructing a work of art.
Sol Lewitt is boss of visual structures, he merges dynamic simplicity and radical complexity. Review of the exhibition "Sol LeWitt – Structures 1962-1993" at Villa Stuck, Munich. One is by making decisions at each step, another by making a system to 1 make decisions.
Sol LeWitt is an American artist born on the 9th September 1928. in 1967 he wrote the essay "Two Structures: Sol LeWitt"; and in 1969 he concluded the introduction to his self-published volume of writings entitled End Moments as follows: "It should be obvious the importance Sol LeWitt's work has had for my work. The ideas that inform a sys tem become the content of his work. Sol LeWittwas born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1928, and attended Syracuse University. A graduate seminar on Sol LeWitt's wall drawings, utilizing the wall drawing retrospective at MASS MoCA in North Adams, Massachusetts
In a sense, LeWitt returned to the point in the development of artistic production when the artist's (and viewer's) eye was the only tool required to promote the illusion of depth and wholeness on a flat plane. • Sol Lewitt & Buckminster Fuller • Zaha Hadid Prior to joining the course students are asked to undertake some contextual research, where they look at the work of other contemporary artists and designers to inform and inspire their own practice: Choose one or two names from each category below and try searching the names online to find examples of their work. In this exhibition of the sculptural oeuvre, as it was developed by LeWitt within 30 years, the spectrum ranged from serial grid structures to the models