Installation view of Book as System: The Artists’ Books of Sol LeWitt at Printed Matter, New York (all images courtesy of Printed Matter) Sol LeWitt was one of the founders of Printed Matter in 1976.

The history of conceptual art runs parallel to the history of big tech. Their peaks and valleys are the same — all you have to do is change the names and some (though not too many) of the buzzwords.

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The exhibit, “Strict Beauty: Sol LeWitt Prints,” currently showing at the Williams College Museum of Art through June 12, is the most comprehensive exhibit yet of the artist’s printmaking. It includes ...

The work of minimalist conceptual artist and SVA alumnus Sol LeWitt (1953 Illustration) can now be explored in a whole new way, thanks to a recently released app from Microsoft. In partnership with ...

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A sculpture by Sol LeWitt in the gardens of the Paul Klee Center in Berne, Switzerland. (via flickr.com/maxbucher) With long time champion of the most boring cerebral ...

“De mortuis,” your mother probably told you, “nil nisi bonum dicendum est.” “About the dead you should say nothing but good things.” I admire the spirit of reverence that motivates the advice but ...

Sol LeWitt was the man who made conceptual art an appealing concept. For almost four decades, LeWitt, who died last year at 78, made immense abstract wall drawings that he conceived but almost never ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – Sol LeWitt, an artist known for his dynamic wall paintings and as a founder of minimal and conceptual art styles, has died. He was 78. LeWitt died Sunday in New York of ...

Legendary conceptual artist Sol LeWitt was born in Hartford, raised in New Britain and made his name in New York. But it was Chester where LeWitt lived out his years, happily making art in his home ...

NEW BRITAIN - Artist Sol LeWitt, who lived for the last two decades in Chester, died Sunday after a long illness at the age of 78. NEW BRITAIN - Artist Sol LeWitt, who lived for the last two decades ...