Artist
Lawrence Weiner
1942–2021 · American
Lawrence Weiner made language a sculptural material. From the late 1960s he formulated works as statements that could be physically realized, imagined, or simply exist as text.
Text installation; sculpture; books; film
Major Works
- A 36 x 36 Removal to the Lathing or Support Wall of Plaster or Wallboard from a Wall →
- Statements →
- Bits & Pieces Put Together to Present a Semblance of a Whole →
- AS FAR AS THE EYE CAN SEE →
- Placed upon the Horizon (Casting Shadows) →
- Smashed to Pieces (In the Still of the Night) →
- A Translation from One Language to Another →
- Within Forward Motion →
- A Wall Built to Face the Land & Face the Water at the Level of the Sea →
- Taken from the Wind & Bolted to the Ground →
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo