Alternate Straight and Broken Lines
Can I see it?
Not on view at present
Where is “Alternate Straight and Broken Lines” now? Collection: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.
Chicago, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- 2006.263.7
In the catalog
Sources
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Image: Art Institute of Chicago — © the artist or rights holder
In the life of Sol LeWitt
The whole life1971
Everyone draws a line differently
Writing about the making of wall drawings, he observes that each person draws a line differently and each person understands words differently.
30 June 1972 – 8 October 1972
Exhibition: Documenta 5
1972–1973
Museum shows in Bern and Oxford
In 1972–1973 his exhibitions are mounted at the Kunsthalle Bern and the Museum of Modern Art, Oxford.
1975
Two MATRIX exhibitions at the Wadsworth Atheneum
For the third MATRIX exhibition at the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford he creates “The Location of a Rectangle for the Hartford Atheneum”; later that year he takes part in the sixth MATRIX, providing instructions for a second wall drawing.
