Marcel Broodthaers, Portrait of Maria Gilissen with Tripod, 1967, gelatin silver emulsion on canvas with tripod, approx. 66 x 43 x 24″. From “Light Years: Conceptual Art and the Photograph, 1964–1977.

Conceptual Art emerged as a theoretical and left political position that rejected the high modernism, Minimalism and Pop Art that dominated the discourse of the mid-to-late 1960s. Valuing the ...

Introduction / Peter Goldie and Elisabeth Schellekens -- Conceptual art as a kind of art -- On perceiving conceptual art / Peter Lamarque -- The dematerialization of the object / Derek Matravers -- ...

The movement in five works. By Julia Halperin One of the earliest and most famous conceptual artworks is “Fountain” by Marcel Duchamp: a porcelain urinal the artist submitted to an exhibition in 1917.

“The Maze and Snares of Minimalism” (1993) by Carl Andre in front of Alfred Jensen’s “The World As It Really Is” (1977), on view in Rules & Repetition: Conceptual Art at the Wadsworth Atheneum The ...

IN AUGUST 1966, the British artist John Latham, then a tutor at St. Martin’s School of Art in London, borrowed Clement Greenberg’s Art & Culture (1961) from the college library. He invited colleagues ...

Commentator Andrei Codrescu says the real conceptual artists are working on the Web now. He compares what is being done online favorably with the best museum pieces that went up and then were ...

Striving to be unique, it is bringing attention to artists from around the world whose works have rarely been seen in Japan. By Vivian Morelli Reporting from Tokyo When I stepped into the Taro Nasu ...