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Lawrence Weiner at Le Transpalette in Bourges

exhibition · 2026-04-23

Lawrence Weiner's exhibition at Le Transpalette in Bourges, France, ran from December 7, 2002, to January 26, 2003. The show was documented in artpress magazine's March 2003 issue, which offered a PDF download of the coverage. Weiner, a seminal figure in conceptual art known for his text-based works, presented a site-specific installation that engaged with the gallery's industrial architecture. The exhibition highlighted his ongoing exploration of language as material, a practice that has influenced generations of artists since the 1960s. Le Transpalette, an alternative art space in Bourges, has hosted numerous contemporary artists, and Weiner's show was part of its program to present international conceptual art. The PDF file provided by artpress includes critical analysis and installation views, serving as a record of the exhibition.

Key facts

  • Exhibition dates: December 7, 2002 – January 26, 2003
  • Venue: Le Transpalette, Bourges, France
  • Artist: Lawrence Weiner
  • Featured in artpress magazine, March 2003 issue
  • PDF download available for exhibition coverage
  • Weiner is a conceptual artist known for text-based works
  • Le Transpalette is an alternative art space in Bourges
  • Exhibition was site-specific, engaging with industrial architecture

Entities

Artists

  • Lawrence Weiner

Institutions

  • Le Transpalette
  • artpress

Locations

  • Bourges
  • France

Sources