Lawrence Weiner: Indefinite Material Descriptions
"(1) The artist may construct the piece.
(2) The piece may be fabricated.
(3) The piece need not be built.
Each being equal and consistent with the intent of artist,
the decision as to condition rests with the receiver upon
the occasion of receivership."Lawrence Weiner, 1968.
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A SERIES OF STAKES SET IN THE GROUND AT REGULAR INTERVALS TO FORM A RECTANGLE Ñ TWINE STRUNG FROM STAKE TO STAKE TO DEMARK A GRID Ñ A RECTANGLE REMOVED FROM THIS RECTANGLE 1968
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One Quart Exterior Industrial Enamel Thrown on a Brick Wall Work Nr. 002, 1968 |
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GLOSS WHITE LACQUER SPRAYED FOR 2 MINUTES AT FORTY POUND PRESSURE DIRECTLY UPON THE FLOOR Statement 007, 1968 |
ONE HOLE IN THE GROUND APPROXIMATELY 1' X 1' X 1' Statement 010, 1968 |
TWO MINUTES OF SPRAY PAINT DIRECTLY UPON THE FLOOR FROM A STANDARD AEROSOL SPRAY CAN Statement 017, 1968 |
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A 36" X 36" REMOVAL TO THE LATHING OR SUPPORT WALLOF PLASTER OR WALL-BOARD FROM A WALL Statement 021, 1968 |
FIRE CRACKER RESIDUE OF EXPLOSIONS AT EACH CORNER OF THE XHIBITION AREA Statement 027, 1969 |
THE RESIDUE OF A FLARE IGNITED UPON A BOUNDARY Work Nr. 029, 1969 |
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A SQUARE REMOVAL FROM A RUG IN USE Statement 054, 1969 |
IGNITED Work Nr.081, 1969 |
A rubber ball thrown at the sea 1969 |
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1969
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THROWN Work Nr.129, 1969 |
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Statement 237, 1970 |
(EACH BEING EQUAL AND |
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1 FOR THE MONEY |
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