Artwork
The location of a circle, square and a triangle
The location of a circle, square and a triangle is a drawing by Sol LeWitt. It dates from 1976 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. This drawing represents a fundamental aspect of an artist's visual vocabulary.
About this work
Overview
This drawing represents a fundamental aspect of an artist's visual vocabulary.
Subject & Meaning
It features three basic geometric forms: a circle, square, and triangle, encapsulating the artist's reliance on simple shapes to convey meaning.
Technique & Style
The work exemplifies a conceptual approach, where the artist conceives an idea and provides instructions for its execution, often by others.
Artist & collection
Artist
Solomon "Sol" LeWitt (September 9, 1928 – April 8, 2007) was an American artist linked to various movements, including conceptual art and minimalism.
