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I became interested in making books, starting about 1965, when I did the Serial Project #1, deciding that I needed a small book to show how the work could be understood and how the system worked.

~Sol Lewitt

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I didn't want to save art - I respected the older artists too much to think art needed saving. But I knew it was finished, even though, at that time, I didn't know what I would do.

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Every generation renews itself in its own way; there's always a reaction against whatever is standard.

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During the '70s I was interested in words and meaning as a way of making art.

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Unless you're involved with thinking about what you're doing, you end up doing the same thing over and over, and that becomes tedious and, in the end, defeating.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Artist

Born: September 9th, 1928

Died: April 8th, 2007

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