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Bits Pieces Put Together to Present a Semblance of a Whole - 2005 - Lawrence Weiner 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
Bits Pieces Put Together to Present a Semblance of a Whole - 2005 - Lawrence Weiner 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
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An Iconic Monument of Conceptualism: Lawrence Weiner’s 'Bits & Pieces'
Lawrence Weiner, a pioneer of the 1960s Conceptual Art movement, famously declared that the work of art need not be built to exist—it simply needs to be stated. 'Bits & Pieces Put Together to Present a Semblance of a Whole' (2005) is a profound late-career masterpiece that exemplifies his philosophy of using language as a sculptural medium. This museum-quality reproduction captures the linguistic weight and architectural balance of Weiner’s vision, transforming a philosophical inquiry into a striking visual statement for the contemporary interior.
The Language of Material and Form
In this work, Weiner explores the tension between fragmentation and unity. By presenting language as his primary material, he invites the viewer to participate in the construction of the artwork’s meaning. This 70x100 cm framed art print preserves the precise typography and spatial arrangement that Weiner utilized to define his career, ensuring that the intellectual rigor of the original installation is translated perfectly into your private collection. At RedKalion, we treat these works not merely as prints, but as archival records of art history.
Museum-Grade Construction by RedKalion
To honor the legacy of Lawrence Weiner, RedKalion presents this piece with uncompromising physical specifications designed for the discerning collector:
- Archival Museum-Quality Paper: Printed on 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white, matte paper that ensures deep color depth and longevity without glare.
- Premium Framing: Encased in a 20mm (0.79") thick black frame crafted from responsibly sourced oak and ash wood, providing a more robust profile than standard gallery frames.
- Shatterproof Protection: Every print is shielded by premium, shatterproof plexiglass, offering superior clarity and safety compared to traditional glass.
- Sustainable Excellence: We utilize FSC-certified materials, ensuring that your art acquisition supports responsible forestry.
- Ready-to-Hang: Delivered with a professional hanging kit, allowing you to elevate your space with this conceptual masterpiece immediately upon arrival.
By choosing RedKalion, you are investing in an archival masterpiece that endures, bringing the intellectual depth of 21st-century conceptualism into your home or office with sophistication and ease.
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What are the archival specifications of the paper used for this Lawrence Weiner print?
We use 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white, matte, uncoated paper. This archival museum-quality paper is acid-free and designed to prevent yellowing, ensuring your fine art print maintains its integrity and vibrant contrast for decades.
What makes the RedKalion black wooden frame superior to standard options?
Our frames are 20mm (0.79") thick and wide, offering a more substantial and premium aesthetic than the common 14mm frames. They are crafted from solid, responsibly sourced oak and ash wood with a high-quality black finish.
Is the artwork protected against damage during shipping and display?
Yes, we use shatterproof plexiglass to protect the print surface. This material provides museum-level clarity while being significantly more durable and safer than traditional glass during shipping and handling.
Does this framed art print arrive ready to hang on the wall?
Absolutely. Every Lawrence Weiner framed art print includes a high-quality hanging kit. The 70x100 cm frame is pre-prepared so you can mount it directly to your wall upon delivery without additional hardware.
How does RedKalion ensure environmental sustainability?
RedKalion is committed to the environment. All paper and wood used in our frames are FSC-certified or equivalent, ensuring that your artwork is produced using materials from responsibly managed forests.
What is the significance of the phrase in 'Bits & Pieces Put Together to Present a Semblance of a Whole'?
This 2005 work reflects Lawrence Weiner's focus on the 'relationship of objects to objects.' It suggests that meaning and 'wholeness' are constructs assembled from disparate parts, a core tenet of Conceptual Art and linguistic philosophy.
Why is Lawrence Weiner considered a pioneer of Conceptual Art?
Weiner shifted the focus from the physical object to the idea. His 'Statement of Intent' (1968) revolutionized art history by arguing that the concept is the art, and language is a valid material for sculpture.