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Arts: Don't just lie there, say something That's just what Carl Andre's sculptures will never do. They're not `about' anything, they don't wish to be interpreted by the viewer; they simply exist in the material world. But is simply `being' enough to justify their display at London's Whitechapel Gallery?
; Carl Andre's sculpture is basic stuff. It's wood and...totally obvious thing to think of saying about Carl Andre is that in 1966 he made a piece called...not a straightforward story. In some ways Carl Andre's work is less difficult now - while in...
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American sculptors - The heart of the matter.(Carl Andre)(Brief Article)(Interview)
; Carl Andre is remembered for his bricks. He is also...certainly less famous as the birthplace of Carl Andre, a leading contemporary sculptor. To many...sculpture many years ago. Undaunted, Mr Andre was in London again this month for a major...
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The Arts: The silence of critics All the reviews of Carl Andre's new exhibition of sculpture mentioned the Bricks, but not his trial for his wife's murder and the controversial acquittal. Why?
; ...life, is what matters - reviews of Carl Andre's minimalist sculpture currently...rather than a thing. One aspect of Carl Andre's biography, however, doesn't come...basis of circumstantial evidence, Carl Andre was arrested and indicted for his...
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Art: Thinking man's brickie Junk yards, freight trains, and the ruins of Tintern Abbey - it's odd, sculptor Carl Andre tells Simon Grant, what has influenced him over the last 50 years
; When Carl Andre was a boy, he would play in...own work is very important." Andre has always been keen to emphasise...wood, you might think, but Andre has no studio, neither does...docklands and its rusty railroads. Andre's father came to Quincy as...but there is a sense of two Carl ...
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Visual Art: Minimal art presented with a maximal effect Carl Andre Whitechapel Gallery, London
; It's difficult to dislike Carl Andre - he of Tate bricks fame...So the tabloids were right: Andre offended them not so much...that Baxter is related to Andre, and with incredulous pleasure...Baxter's avuncular style and Andre's modesty create compellingly...Whitechapel show unmissable. ...
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Carl Andre
; Carl Andre ANDREA ROSEN GALLERY "First poem in the third grade," Carl Andrc recalled in 1963. "After the age...the opportunity to see forty-three of Andre's poems and works on paper in the back...forego the usual practice of exhibiting Andre's two-dimensional output in conjunction...
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Carl Andre, Cuts: Texts 1959-2004.(Book Review)
; Carl Andre, Cuts: Texts 1959-2004, edited with an introduction...refers to both the materiality and essence of Carl Andre's minimal sculptures and the comparatively...It describes the formative conditions of Andre's aesthetic practice, his close friendships...
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Arts: Another brick on the floor Carl Andre's controversial sculptures caused uproar when they were exhibited at the Tate. But, he tells Hugh Stoddart on the eve of a new London show, his work is about silence
; ...during the installation of Carl Andre's show, all I see is a smallish...it has no meaning for me." Andre works a lot with the simple...could be moved, reordered: Andre has spoken of "the infinite...early "vision years" was that Andre rejected the verticality of...wonder if there's a tiger ...
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In the frame: Carl Andre
; Who is Andre? You don't know? Think of bricks. A great...all-time-great Minimalists. Where did he come from? Andre was born in Massachusetts in 1935. He began...VIII soon followed. So what makes them art? Andre himself has said that his art is "aesthetic...
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The show: Carl Andre The Independent recommends
; American minimalist, best- known for the fuss he created with his The Bricks. Behold, though, his other work - chunks and slabs of maple, cedar, copper and steel, in low, repeated configurations. Whitechapel Gallery, Whitechapel High Street, London E1 (020-7522 7888) to 27 Aug
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