Also, since art is a vehicle for the transmission of ideas through form, the reproduction of the form only reinforces the concept. It is the idea that is being reproduced. Anyone who understands the work of art owns it. We all own the Mona Lisa. Sol LeWitt artconceptform share on social
I believe that the artist's involvement in the capitalist structure is disadvantageous to the artist and forces him to produce objects in order to live. Sol LeWitt artistcapitalistdisadvantageous Change image and share on social
The system is the work of art; the visual work of art is the proof of the System. The visual aspect can't be understood without understanding the system. It isn't what it looks like but what it is that is of basic importance. Sol LeWitt artaspectbasic share on social
Buying books was a way anyone could acquire a work of art for very little. Sol LeWitt acquireartbook Change image and share on social
You shouldn't be a prisoner of your own ideas. Sol LeWitt ideaprisoner Change image and share on social
Conceptual art became the liberating idea that gave the art of the next 40 years its real impetus. Sol LeWitt artconceptualgive Change image and share on social
Minimalism wasn't a real idea - it ended before it started. Sol LeWitt endideaminimalism Change image and share on social
When artists make art, they shouldn't question whether it is permissible to do one thing or another. Sol LeWitt artartistmake Change image and share on social
During the '70s I was interested in words and meaning as a way of making art. Sol LeWitt 70sartinterest Change image and share on social
The other great development has been in photography, but that too was influenced by Conceptual art. Sol LeWitt artconceptualdevelopment Change image and share on social
