Sunday, January 30, 2011

Artist Research; 1928 - 2007

Sol LeWitt


     A drawer/painter and sculptor, Sol LeWitt of Connecticut, was an artist who worked as a graphic artist before the Korean War.In 1953 he could be found as a draftsman of architect in New York. Most of Sol's art work consisted of sculptures and structures. These works consisted of square and rectangular forms for the most part. In plain whites and of various colors in his paintings. 

Wall/Floor Piece #2
1976 - 77 

Wall Drawing #935
2000



    LeWitt has been included in many a number of different museum exhibitions including; The Tate Gallery, London; Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; MASS MoCA, Massachusetts; Museum of Modern Art, New York, and UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles

     He took the simplest aspects of art and formed them into complex and extreme patterns and designs. Many had defined Sol's work to be a "minimalist" form of style. It was saw as simple forms to a level not easily explain of categorized into temporarily art.
Splotches
2005

     

Monday, January 24, 2011

Todays session

I mean really, not even a little frosting? ... mmmm As if the Matrix wasn't already a total mind blow. You think you have a pretty good grasp on something, then you get that thrown at you.

Sunday, January 23, 2011

Weekend

On to the 1st whole week of school. I know what my classes are and love them ... especially my art ;)

Friday, January 21, 2011

Weekend

Ah Fridays, loving the weekends. Might go down to Venice tomorrow.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

First day of class.

Today we had our first day of school, it seems like it will be real chill :)