Sol LeWitt, one of the most important American artists of this century, has spent the past four decades creating artworks that explore the potential of ideas for the making of visual forms. LeWitt transforms these ideas into objects of exquisite beauty and elegance, deliberately introducing elements of chance, intuition, or irrationality into the systems that govern the creation of his works. LeWitt's delicate balancing act between thought and form, between order and disorder, between authorship and anonymity, has exerted ...
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Sol LeWitt, one of the most important American artists of this century, has spent the past four decades creating artworks that explore the potential of ideas for the making of visual forms. LeWitt transforms these ideas into objects of exquisite beauty and elegance, deliberately introducing elements of chance, intuition, or irrationality into the systems that govern the creation of his works. LeWitt's delicate balancing act between thought and form, between order and disorder, between authorship and anonymity, has exerted an enormous influence on artists of subsequent generations. This book, the first retrospective of LeWitt's work in more than twenty years, fosters a deeper understanding of the artist's career and its significance to American art and thought. Including essays by Gary Garrels, Martin Friedman, Brenda Richardson, and other distinguished curators and art historians, the book charts the evolution of LeWitt's art from his groundbreaking work in Conceptualism during the early 1960s through his turn toward a more lyrical and sensual form of abstraction around 1980. With more than 350 images, the book provides a stunning visual survey of LeWitt's oeuvre from 1960 to the p
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Sol Lewitt. Fine in fine jacket. Illustrated in color and black and white. 416 pages. Thick, square 4to, black cloth, d.w. San Francisco: Museum of Modern Art, (2000). Fine in near fine dust wrapper.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book 415 pages with over 450 illustrations in color. Edited and with an Introduction by Gary Garrels. Minor rubbing and wear to the covers and edge. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco CA February 19-May 30, 2000, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago IL July 22-October 22, 2000 and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York NY November 30, 2000-February 25, 2001. Bibliography. Exhibition History. List of Plate Illustrations. Appendix: The Writings of Sol Lewitt.
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Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0300083580. Exhibition catalog. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. First edition. SIGNED by Sol LeWitt on the half-title page. Light foxing and a small stray ink mark on top edge, else near fine in a near fine (some light foxing on verso) dust jacket.; 416 pages.
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First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 416 pages. Massive retrospective catalog for a show that started at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and ran February 19 through May 30, 2000 and then went on to Chicago and New York for additional dates. Features an introduction by editor Gary Garrels along with essays by Brenda Richardson, Martin Friedman, Anne Rorimer, Andrea Miller-Keller, John S. Weber, and Adam D. Weinberg. Includes close to 400 color and black and white images, an extensive bibliography, a list of previous exhibitions, and a checklist. A clean and tight near fine copy in black cloth boards and in a very near fine dust jacket. A very nice copy of what remains one of the best books on Lewitt. This is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping.
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