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Made to Appear As ( ) by Lawrence Weiner

Made to Appear As ( )

Lawrence Weiner · 1972

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Artist
Lawrence Weiner
Date
1972
Medium
Collage of typed elements and graphic arts letters with blue pencil, fiber-tipped pens, gouache and black ballpoint pen on cream tracing paper
Location
Art Institute of Chicago
Dimensions
47.8 × 49.5 cm (18 7/8 × 19 1/2 in.)
ART MOVEMENTS
Installation art
THE ARTIST

Lawrence Weiner

1942–2021 · United States

He turned language itself into sculpture, declaring that art could exist as words on a wall, in a book, or just in memory.

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