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Lawrence Charles Weiner

Lawrence Charles Weiner (1942 - 2021) was active/lived in New York, California.  Lawrence Weiner is known for Conceptual art, post minimalism, large letter text paintings, posters.

Following is The New York Times review of "The Well-Shaped Phrase as Art," written by Roberta Smith, November 16, 2007. The exhibition, featuring Lawrence Weiner, was at the Whitney Museum of American Art, to February 2008 and consisted mainly of phrases in large letters, also a work in which spray paint was applied directly to the floor.

So here we are. Just about any scrap of canvas or even paper by Andy Warhol is worth at least a million dollars and usually several. Richard Prince’s retro “Nurse” paintings have cleared $6 million less than five years after they were made. And Jeff Koons’s least-interesting baubles, despite glimmers of anti-bauble intent, go for as much as $23 million.

Be grateful, then, for Lawrence Weiner’s mind-stretching 40-year retrospective at the Whitney Museum of American Art, which is respite, wake-up call and purification rite all in one. It should be required viewing for anyone interested in today’s art, especially people who frequent   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 10410 characters.]  Artist bio

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