Sol LeWitt (America, 1928–2007) was one of the most influential artists of his generation. A pioneer of conceptual art, he led the way with a new way of thinking about making art. ‘In conceptual art the idea or concept is the most important aspect of the work’, LeWitt wrote in a landmark essay in…
Sol LeWitt,conceptual artist, 1928–2007 was originally published on Draw A Line Somewhere
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MOMA has a new exhibition on Matissé Cut Outs. I was lucky enough to see this in London recently, so support this sneaky peak at the conservation of ‘The Swimming Pool’by checking out the exhibition yourself. Learn more about the exhibition: http://www.moma.org/visit Buy tickets to see Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs: http://www.showclix.com/event/3856313
Behind the scenes conserving ‘Swimming Pool’ by Matisses was originally published on Draw A Line Somewhere
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It’s summer,1984, and a fire has broken out in a castle in Púbol, a small town in the Baix Emporda province of Catalonia, Spain. The…
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Gigi Bon is a Venetian artist, one of the few true Venetian artists left on the Island, Bon proudly tells me on a visit to ther…
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Friday was a sad day for the art and design world with fire engulfing the Glasgow School of Art in the city’s heart, destroying the…
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One of the most outstanding works of art from 19th Biennale of Sydney is by a young Lithuanian artist, Ignas Krunglevicius. Born in 1979 in Lithuania, this…
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