A blind man can make art if what is in his mind can be passed to another mind in some tangible form. Sol LeWitt artblindform Change image and share on social
The artist is seen like a producer of commodities, like a factory that turns our refrigerators. Sol LeWitt artistcommodityfactory Change image and share on social
Artists teach critics what to think. Critics repeat what the artists teach them. Sol LeWitt artistcriticrepeat Change image and share on social
I didn't want to save art - I respected the older artists too much to think art needed saving. But I knew it was finished, even though, at that time, I didn't know what I would do. Sol LeWitt artartistfinish Change image and share on social
In my case, I used the elements of these simple forms - square, cube, line and color - to produce logical systems. Most of these systems were finite; that is, they were complete using all possible variations. This kept them simple. Sol LeWitt casecolorcomplete share on social
I became interested in making books, starting about 1965, when I did the Serial Project #1, deciding that I needed a small book to show how the work could be understood and how the system worked. Sol LeWitt bookdecideinterest Change image and share on social
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
Artists of many diverse types began using simple forms to their own ends. Sol LeWitt artistbegindiverse Change image and share on social