{"id":287,"date":"2021-03-26T20:48:08","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T20:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/hannahbontinen\/?p=287"},"modified":"2021-03-26T20:48:08","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T20:48:08","slug":"sols-superb-supergraphics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/hannahbontinen\/2021\/03\/26\/sols-superb-supergraphics\/","title":{"rendered":"Sol\u2019s Superb Supergraphics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Sol LeWitt was an iconic American artist born in 1928. His work helped estaplish both Minimalism and Conceptual Art in the 70s<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Some of his most fundamental pieces are his Wall Drawings also Known as Supergraphics. Supergraphics are large environmental graphics applied to walls and floors that build an identity or transform the space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sol LeWitt: A Wall Drawing Retrospective<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

LeWitt conceptual works demonstrated his intellect and creativity. \u00a0\u201cWhen an artist uses a conceptual form of art, it means that all of the planning and decisions are made beforehand and the execution is a perfunctory affair. The idea becomes a machine that makes the art,\u201d he wrote in his seminal 1967 essay\u00a0Paragraphs on Conceptual Art<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sol LeWitt: Wall Drawings<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Sol LeWitt: Oblique Complex Forms<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

LeWitt continued to work until his death in 2007. He truely was a profound hardworking artist of his time and over the course of his career he had a major influence on both his peers and younger artists including\u00a0Frank Stella<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Eva Hesse<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sol LeWitt was an iconic American artist born in 1928. His work helped estaplish both Minimalism and Conceptual Art in the 70s Some of his most fundamental pieces are his Wall Drawings also…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11577,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-5"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/hannahbontinen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/hannahbontinen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/hannahbontinen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/hannahbontinen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11577"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/hannahbontinen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/hannahbontinen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":292,"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/hannahbontinen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287\/revisions\/292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/hannahbontinen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/hannahbontinen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/hannahbontinen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}