Dirty Eyes, 2010
Lawrence Weiner (February 10, 1942 – December 2, 2021)
was one of the founding figures of Conceptual Art, best known for pioneering the use of language as a sculptural medium. His work, exhibited globally in public venues and cultural institutions, reflects an open and dynamic sensibility. Beyond sculpture, Weiner's multidisciplinary practice included music, film, video, and the creation of artist books and editions. He is widely recognized as one of the most influential artists of the second half of the 20th century.
was one of the founding figures of Conceptual Art, best known for pioneering the use of language as a sculptural medium. His work, exhibited globally in public venues and cultural institutions, reflects an open and dynamic sensibility. Beyond sculpture, Weiner's multidisciplinary practice included music, film, video, and the creation of artist books and editions. He is widely recognized as one of the most influential artists of the second half of the 20th century.