Lawrence Weiner

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Biography

A key figure in Conceptual Art, Lawrence Weiner has long pursued inquiries into language and the art-making process. From his pioneering installation works of the 1960s and '70s through his new digital projects, Weiner posits a radical redefinition of the artist/viewer relationship and the very nature of the artwork. Translating his investigations into linguistic structures and visual systems across varied formats and manifestations, Weiner has also produced books, films, videos, performances and audio works.

Career Overview

Lawrence Weiner has 24 screen credits in a career dating back to 1970. Signature works include Broken Off, Turning Some Pages, Liberté et contrainte. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Directing
Gender
male
Known Credits
24
Birth Date
1942-02-10 00:00:00
Birth Place
Bronx, New York

Known For

Credits