Lawrence Weiner
Lawrence Charles Weiner (February 10, 1942 – December 2, 2021) was an American conceptual artist. He was an important person in the creation of conceptual art in the 1960s.[1] His works were usually a form of word art.
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| Weiner at the TYPO 2011 conference in London | |
| Born | February 10, 1942 Manhattan, New York City, US |
| Died | December 2, 2021 (aged 79) Manhattan, New York City, US |
| Nationality | American |
Weiner died on December 2, 2021, in New York City from prostate cancer at the age of 79.[2][3]
Lawrence Weiner Media
Flakturm at Esterházypark in Vienna: Zerschmettert in Stücke (im Frieden der Nacht) / Smashed to pieces (in the still of the night) (1991)
Weiner's At the Same Moment painted on pilings in the East River, as seen in 2011
References
- ↑ "Lists". ArtFacts.
- ↑ Kennedy, Randy (2021-12-05). "Lawrence Weiner, Artist Whose Medium Was Language, Dies at 79" (in en-US). The New York Times. . https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/04/arts/lawrence-weiner-dead.html. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
- ↑ Lawrence Weiner (1942–2021). Artforum. December 2, 2021. https://www.artforum.com/news/lawrence-weiner-1942-2021-87382. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
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