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Main Themes, Keywords

Conceptual Art, Minimalism, authorship, aura, permanence, temporality, geometry, mathematics, music, architecture, performance, authenticity, site-specificity, drawing, murals, participatory art

New School Exhibitions and Events

Public Art Fund Talks at The New School: Working with Sol LeWitt, May 4, 2011

Selected Readings

LeWitt, Sol. “Sentences on Conceptual Art.” In Art in Theory 1990-1990, edited by Charles Harrison and Paul Wood, 839. Oxford: Blackwell, 1992.

Hogan, John “Sol LeWitt: Randomness, Seriality and Systems as a Visualization Process in Abstract Thinking” published as part of the exhibition Sol LeWitt: 17 Wall Drawings 1970-2015. Santander, Spain: Fundación Botín, 2015

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Well, Benjamin. “Drawings on Walls, Art as Idea” published as part of the exhibition Sol LeWitt: 17 Wall Drawings 1970-2015. Santander, Spain: Fundación Botín, 2015

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Works

  • Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall 66 West 12th Street
  • Arnhold Hall 55 West 13th Street
  • University Center 63 Fifth Avenue

Thomas Hart Benton
America Today, 1930–31

José Clemente Orozco
Call to Revolution and Table of Universal Brotherhood
(The New School Mural Cycle), 1930-1931

Camilo Egas
Ecuadorian Festival, 1932

Gonzalo Fonseca
Untitled, 1961

Martin Puryear and Michael Van Valkenburgh, Vera List Courtyard, 1997

Dave Muller
Interpolations and Extrapolations, 2002-2003
Extensions (Interpolations and Extrapolations), 2008

Sol LeWitt
Wall Drawing #1073, Bars of Color (New School), 2003

Kara Walker
Event Horizon, 2005

Brian Tolle
Threshold, 2006

Rita McBride
Bells and Whistles, 2009–2014

Alfredo Jaar
Searching for Africa in LIFE, 1996/2014

Glenn Ligon
For Comrades and Lovers, 2015

Agnes Denes
Pascal’s Perfect Probability Pyramid & the People Paradox – The Predicament (PPPPPPP), 1980/2016

Andrea Geyer
Anemoi, 2019–2020

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