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Birth
1928 (Hartford, Connecticut)
Death
2007 (Chester, Connecticut)
Lived/Active
New York/Connecticut
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conceptual sculpture, geometric design wall painting
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Categories of Interest
Modernism
Sculptors
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Known for his modular white cube sculpture, geometric drawings and
abstract design paintings including many wall paintings that took teams
of people to execute, Sol LeWitt was a major promoter of
dominant post World War II
Conceptualism and Minimalism. He used geometric shapes and lines
to challenge his viewers, and sometimes they seemed logical and other
times they seemed to have no basis in either reason or reality.
Although he was highly active in New York City, he shi (showing 500 of 8390 characters). |
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