“Structure with Three Towers,” created by Sol LeWitt in 1986, is a sculptural work rooted in the Minimalism art movement. This piece, with its stark and geometric form, embodies the core principles of Minimalism by focusing on simplicity, structure, and repetition.
The artwork comprises a network of uniform white cubic frames, meticulously arranged to form a stepped structure that rises in three distinct towers. Each tower is constructed from a series of interconnected grids, creating a sense of rhythm and harmony through repetition and proportion. The clean lines and monochromatic palette enhance the minimalist aesthetic, emphasizing the sculptural form without distraction. The regularity and precision of the interconnected cubes invite viewers to consider the relationship between space, form, and light, quintessential elements in LeWitt’s oeuvre.