Saturday, December 17, 2011

DRAWING: Stripped of sentimentality and subjectivity

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Extended Drawing
18.09.2011 – 15.01.2012
Sol LeWitt, Robert Mangold, Bruce Nauman, Richard Serra

Extended Drawing focuses on a specific aspect of the work of American artists Sol LeWitt, Robert Mangold, Bruce Nauman and Richard Serra. The exhibition shows works in which line and drawing are taken beyond their original boundaries.


The exhibition brings four artists together, who belong to the 'classical' generation that gave direction to American art from the mid-sixties. These four artists have consistently used drawing in their zeal to strip art of easy (false) sentimentality and an over-emphasized subjectivity. Their endeavour to achieve universality leads them to a far-reaching objectification of visual means ... Click here to read more and for a virtual tour

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