Just as the development of earth art and installation art stemmed from the idea of taking art out of the galleries, the basis of my involvement with public art is a continuation of wall drawings. Sol LeWitt artbasiscontinuation Change image and share on social
All of the significant art of today stems from Conceptual art. This includes the art of installation, political, feminist and socially directed art. Sol LeWitt artconceptualdirect Change image and 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
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
Buying books was a way anyone could acquire a work of art for very little. Sol LeWitt acquireartbook 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
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
Unless you're involved with thinking about what you're doing, you end up doing the same thing over and over, and that becomes tedious and, in the end, defeating. Sol LeWitt defeatendinvolve Change image and share on social
