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Sol LeWitt’s “Sentences on Conceptual Art”

By sarah | Published: August 22, 2010
Long a fan of numbered statements, I commit a no-brainer post and give them to you here (they were first published by the amazing artist in 1969). Why? I came upon them in reprints of Vito Acconci’s publication “0–9″ today and couldn’t resist. Enjoy. 1. Conceptual artists are mystics rather than rationalists. They leap to conclusions [...]
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Inventory: Who needs it?

By sarah | Published: November 22, 2009
Have been thinking about inventory–you know, gorgeous racks and racks full of works by brand-name artists; the stuff in back rooms of galleries. Inventory lets you know that there’s more than meets the eye in a gallery exhibition. It lets you know there’s at least some kind of relationship with the artist going on. Consignment. Outright [...]
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