
Meanwhile there’s a great MASS MoCA website devoted to the LeWitt show here. Skip to content Welcome to our online store HOME SHOP CONTACT US JOIN OUR MAILING LIST. I’ll post portions of that throughout the week, too. Sol LeWitt: A Wall Drawing Retrospective MASS MoCA comprises 105 of LeWitt’s large-scale wall drawings, spanning the artist’s career from 1969 to 2007. 1040 MASS MoCA Way North Adams, MA 01247 Subscribe Contact. While I was at MASS MoCA last week I also had a conversation with the director, Joe Thompson. MASS M o CA From Home Families & Community Adult Education Museum Hours. I have more to say about LeWitt generally, which I’ll stretch out over a few posts over the next few days. And trust me, they will hold up their end of the conversation very nicely. What this means is that they’ll always be on speaking terms with the rest of the artworld. Carrie Schneider, Daniel Giordano, Sol LeWitt and EJ Hillgrab a beverage or a snack in Building 5, and make sure to bring your own headphones and smartphone (or other QR code. Bring your headphones (and smartphone) and tune in.

The wall drawings, which are spread across three floors of Building Seven, will always be surrounded by MASS MoCA’s revolving menu of temporary shows, one-artist installations, live performances and so on in the other buildings. April 13 In April, MASS MoCA After Hours will feature soundtracks curated by visual and performing artists. The great exception would be the Picasso Museum in Paris, but Picasso was a such a quick change artist it’s hard to believe he wasn’t six different people.īut the LeWitt installation has the benefit of being attached to the larger MASS MoCA campus, a sprawling collection of repurposed industrial buildings.

Ordinarily, I find single artist museums to be presumptuous and worse, monotonous. MASS MoCA Experience Sol LeWitt: A Wall Drawing Retrospective with an all-new self-guided 3D tourzoom in on the details of your favorite pieces, look back at the installation process with time-lapse videos, and uncover nuggets of knowledge and history as you virtually stroll through the winding galleries. It’s going to stay on the walls at MASS MoCA for at least 25 years, so in effect it’s a mini Sol LeWitt museum.

to get an early look at their absolutely terrific new installation of 105 Sol LeWitt wall drawings, a career-spanning retrospective that opens on Sunday. Two weeks ago I headed up to MASS MoCA in North Adams, Mass. Follow at MASS MoCA - installation view/All photos: Lacayo
