Mr.
Mel Bochner
(
–
)
1940
2025
New York, NY
Artist (painter)
Area
Humanities and Arts
Specialty
Visual Arts
Elected
2008
Artist. A leading figure of conceptualism; his work focuses on the issues of language, structure and process. His 1966 Working Drawings and Other Visible Things on Paper Not Necessarily Meant to Be Viewed as Art is considered to be the earliest exhibition of conceptual art. Exhibits internationally and is represented in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum, the National Gallery of Art and the Tate Gallery, London.
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