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Sol LeWitt Quotes

American - Artist | September 9, 1928 - April 8, 2007

Also, since art is a vehicle for the transmission of ideas through form, the reproduction of the form only reinforces the concept. It is the idea that is being reproduced. Anyone who understands the work of art owns it. We all own the Mona Lisa.

Work Art Ideas Through Own Being

A blind man can make art if what is in his mind can be passed to another mind in some tangible form.

Art Man Mind Blind Make Some

You shouldn't be a prisoner of your own ideas.

Ideas You Own Prisoner Your

Artists teach critics what to think. Critics repeat what the artists teach them.

Think Teach Critics Repeat Artists

Every generation renews itself in its own way; there's always a reaction against whatever is standard.

Generation Way Reaction Whatever Own

I was not interested in irony; I wanted to emphasize the primacy of the idea in making art.

Art Irony Not Interested Idea Making

Minimalism wasn't a real idea - it ended before it started.

Real Started Idea Before Minimalism

When artists make art, they shouldn't question whether it is permissible to do one thing or another.

Art Question Artists One Thing Make

Minimal art went nowhere.

Art Nowhere Minimal

All of the significant art of today stems from Conceptual art. This includes the art of installation, political, feminist and socially directed art.

Today Art Political Significant

Artists of many diverse types began using simple forms to their own ends.

Simple Own Artists Began Many Ends

The narrative of serial art works more like music than like literature.

Music Art Literature More Narrative

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