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Lawrence Weiner

Lawrence Weiner (10/2/1942-2/12/2021)

Today is the occasion to bear in mind one of the central figures in the formation of conceptual art in the 1960s, Lawrence Weiner (10/2/1942-2/12/2021). By translating his work into words, Weiner communicates the content of each work without specifying any of its physical qualities, thus rendering the work objective, …

Lawrence Weiner, WHEREWITHAL | WAS ES BRAUCHT (Detail view 3rd floor, Kunsthaus Bregenz), 2016, Photo: Markus Tretter, Courtesy of Lawrence Weiner, © Lawrence Weiner, ARS-New York , Bildrecht-Wien and Kunsthaus Bregenz

ART-PRESENTATION: Lawrence Weiner

From 1968 onwards, Lawrence Weiner has presented his work using language and, as such, the artist is historically regarded as one of …