Once it is out of his hand the artist has no control over the way a viewer will perceive the work. Different people will understand the same thing in a different way.
Irrational judgements lead to new experience. - Sol Lewitt
Irrational judgements lead to new experience.
- Sol Lewitt
Most ideas that are successful are ludicrously simple - Sol Lewitt
Most ideas that are successful are ludicrously simple
A blind man can make art if what is in his mind can be passed to another mind in some tangible form. - Sol Lewitt
A blind man can make art if what is in his mind can be passed to another mind in some tangible form.
When an artist uses a conceptual form of art, it means that all of the planning and decisions are made beforehand and the execution is a perfunctory … - Sol Lewitt
When an artist uses a conceptual form of art, it means that all of the planning and decisions are made beforehand and the execution is a perfunctory …
Most ideas that are successful are ludicrously simple. Successful ideas generally have the appearance of simplicity because they seem inevitable. In … - Sol Lewitt
Most ideas that are successful are ludicrously simple. Successful ideas generally have the appearance of simplicity because they seem inevitable. In …
All intervening steps, scribbles, sketches, drawings, failed work models, studies thoughts, conversations, are of interest. Those that show the thoug… - Sol Lewitt
All intervening steps, scribbles, sketches, drawings, failed work models, studies thoughts, conversations, are of interest. Those that show the thoug…
Don’t worry about cool, make your own uncool. - Sol Lewitt
Don’t worry about cool, make your own uncool.
New materials are one of the great afflictions of contemporary art. Some artists confuse new materials with new ideas. - Sol Lewitt
New materials are one of the great afflictions of contemporary art. Some artists confuse new materials with new ideas.
One should be intelligent enough to know when not to be too intellectual - Sol Lewitt
One should be intelligent enough to know when not to be too intellectual
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