Sol LeWitt

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Sol LeWitt was an influential American artist and key figure in Minimalism and Conceptual art, best known for his systematic wall drawings and modular structures.

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Sol LeWitt canonical 10
LeWitt 1
Solomon LeWitt 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artist
conceptual artist
human
minimalist artist
artisticConcept idea as the machine that makes the art
artisticStyle geometric abstraction
system-based art
birthName Sol LeWitt self-linksurface differs
surface form: Solomon LeWitt
causeOfDeath cancer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1928-09-09
dateOfDeath 2007-04-08
educatedAt Syracuse University
education Syracuse University
employer Museum of Modern Art
surface form: Museum of Modern Art, New York
familyName Sol LeWitt self-linksurface differs
surface form: LeWitt
fieldOfWork installation art
sculpture
visual art
wall drawing
givenName Solomon
hasPart LeWitt’s wall drawings executed by assistants following written instructions
hasWorkInCollection Museum of Modern Art
surface form: Museum of Modern Art, New York

National Gallery of Art
surface form: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Tate Modern
Whitney Museum of American Art
influenced conceptual artists
installation artists
minimalist artists
influencedBy Eadweard Muybridge
Minimalism
Russian Constructivism
knownFor conceptual art
modular structures
systematic wall drawings
mannerOfDeath natural causes
militaryService United States Army
movement Conceptual art
Minimalism
name Sol LeWitt self-link
nationality American
notableWork Four-Sided Pyramid
Incomplete Open Cubes
Serial Project, I (ABCD)
Variations of Incomplete Open Cubes
Wall Drawing #1
Wall Drawing #260
Wall Drawing #51
occupation artist
draftsman
sculptor
placeOfBirth Hartford, Connecticut, United States
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
residence Chester, Connecticut, United States
servedIn Korean War
sexOrGender male
spouse Carol Androccio
workedAs night receptionist at the Museum of Modern Art, New York
workLocation Italy
New York City, New York, United States of America
surface form: New York City, New York, United States

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Sol LeWitt birthName Sol LeWitt self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Solomon LeWitt
Sol LeWitt familyName Sol LeWitt self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: LeWitt
Minimalism associatedWith Sol LeWitt
Dia Beacon contemporary art museum exhibitsWorkBy Sol LeWitt
subject surface form: Dia Beacon
Donald Judd influenced Sol LeWitt
Conceptual art associatedWith Sol LeWitt
Larry Aldrich Award hasRecipient Sol LeWitt
Musée de Grenoble hasWorkBy Sol LeWitt