Carl Andre (b. 1935) is an American Minimalist artist best known for his ordered linear and grid-format works. He is widely considered one of the leading figures of the Minimalist and Conceptual art ...

Carl Andre, whose retrospective ... Emblematic of the former was the 1976 eruption of fury when London’s Tate Museum put his 1966 Minimalist sculpture “Equivalent VIII” on view.

The story of Carl Andre and Ana Mendieta offers us a case study that lets us really test some old ideas and new ideas, and the cultural sea-change in how we think about domestic violence makes ...

In 1972, the Tate acquired the Carl Andre sculpture Equivalent VIII—setting off backlash from critics, visitors, and even museum staffers.

Carl Andre, 88, Austerely Minimalist Sculptor, Is Dead. He worked with elemental metals, granite, wood and brick in sculpture “free of human association.” ...

Carl Andre, sculptor and master of the minimalist line, died January 24, ... A man lies on the floor alongside Carl Andre’s sculpture Equivalent VIII (1966) at the Tate Gallery, London, 1976.

Andre’s career as an artist was overshadowed by his involvement in the death of Ana Mendieta, a Cuban American artist who was, for less than a year, Andre’s third wife. When he called 911 ...

A sculptor who helped define the minimalist movement, Carl Andre’s legacy is marred by accusations that he killed his wife, the artist Ana Mendieta, who fell to her death from their 34th-floor ...