Sol LeWitt: A Retrospective.SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN ART The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is a major modern art museum and San Francisco landmark. It opened in 1935 under founding director Dr. Grace Morley (Grace L. By now you should have recovered from your Dionysian New Year's Eve, but if a certain Apollonian balance is still found. wanting, go see Sol LeWitt Sol LeWitt (September 9, 1928 - April 8, 2007) was an American artist linked to various movements including conceptual art and minimalism. His media were predominantly painting, drawing, and structures (a term he preferred in opposition to sculpture). . Art that venerates order but never [gets arid or stiff, LeWitt's objects and wall drawings--this 200- work show, curated by Gary Garrels, will also include photographs, books, and works on paper--are generally the result of a straightforward set of instructions, a procedure to follow. These rational premises Somehow unf6id physically as sensuous proposals--a salutary body of work to kick off the new millennium. Feb. 19-May 30; Museum of Contemporary Art; Chicago, July 22-Oct. 29; Whitney Museum of American Art Whitney Museum of American Art, in New York City, founded in 1930 by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. It was an outgrowth of the Whitney Studio (1914–18), the Whitney Studio Club (1918–28), and the Whitney Studio Galleries (1928–30). , New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Oct. 2000-Feb. 2001. |
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