Sol Lewitt: Conceptual Art Pioneer
By WAShockley • Sep 2nd, 2008 • Category: UncategorizedRather than attempting to make his art visually or emotionally appealing, Sol Lewitt created his art from concepts. In his mind, the art is in the idea rather than the execution.
Often times he would create arbitrary systems or rules to create the art.
For example, this first paining would have the rules of using six specific colors of paint, and overlapping-diagonal-wavy […]
