CRUSHED BETWEEN… by Lawrence Weiner

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The Language of Materiality

Lawrence Weiner was an American conceptual artist born in Manhattan, United States. His practice centered on the use of language as a sculptural medium, often utilizing wall texts and statements to describe sculptural processes and materials. He developed a framework known as the Declaration of Intent, which established that a piece may be constructed, fabricated, or may not need to be built at all, leaving the final condition to the receiver. His work explored the relationship between language, materials, and space, often focusing on the inherent properties of substances like wood, stone, and metal.

Throughout his career, Weiner's work was presented in various formats, including:

Exhibitions and Recognition

Weiner's work has been showcased in numerous international institutions, including the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C., and the Tate Gallery in London. His exhibitions spanned various locations, such as the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the Museum Ludwig in Cologne. He participated in several Documenta exhibitions and the Venice Biennale.

His professional recognition included several honors, such as:

Lawrence Weiner

1942 - 2021 , United States

Kortfakta

Artistic Movement Or Style: Conceptual Art
Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist:
- Minimalism
- Relational aesthetics
Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
- Minimalism
- Structural Expressionism
Full Name: Lawrence Charles Weiner
Nationality: United States
Notable Artworks:
- A 36 x 36 removal to the lathing
- Turf, Stake and String
- The Level of Water
- With a Relation to the Various Manners
- Altered to Suit A Film of Lawrence Weiner
- TAKEN FROM HERE TO WHERE IT CAME FROM
- Slow Corrosion
- CRUSHED BETWEEN COBBLESTONES
- As Time Goes By
- Wind and the Willows
- Some Objects of Desire
Place Of Birth: Manhattan, United States
Date Of Birth: 1942
Date Of Death: 2021

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