Drawing Dialogues: Sol LeWitt Collection at The Drawing Center
The Drawing Center in New York presented 'Drawing Dialogues: Selections from the Sol LeWitt Collection' from April 15 to June 12, 2016. The exhibition highlighted the personal passion behind art collecting, contrasting with modern investment-driven approaches. It featured works from Sol LeWitt's personal collection, emphasizing his relationships with fellow artists and his commitment to drawing as a medium. The show included pieces by artists such as Eva Hesse, Robert Ryman, and Mel Bochner, among others, reflecting LeWitt's deep engagement with conceptual art and minimalism. The exhibition was accompanied by a catalog published by artpress.
Key facts
- Exhibition at The Drawing Center, New York
- Dates: April 15 to June 12, 2016
- Selections from Sol LeWitt's personal collection
- Emphasized collecting as an act of love, not investment
- Included works by Eva Hesse, Robert Ryman, Mel Bochner
- Reflected LeWitt's connections in conceptual and minimalist art
- Catalog published by artpress
- Article appeared in artpress n°435, July-August 2016
Entities
Artists
- Sol LeWitt
- Eva Hesse
- Robert Ryman
- Mel Bochner
Institutions
- The Drawing Center
- artpress
Locations
- New York
- United States
Sources
- artpress —