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569:, something like a "gash in the ground" or pile of rocks, if encountered by a "leveling improver", as described by Price, would have been smoothed over and the area terraformed into a more aesthetically pleasing contour. For Smithson, it was not necessary that the disruption become a visual aspect of a landscape; by his anti-formalist logic, more important was the temporal scar worked over by natural or human intervention. He saw parallels to Olmsted's Central Park as a "sylvan" green overlay on the depleted landscape that preceded his Central Park Defending himself against allegations that he and other earth artists "cut and gouge the land like Army engineers", Smithson, in his own essay, charges that one of such opinions "failed to recognize the possibility of a direct organic manipulation of the land.." and would "turn his back on the contradictions that inhabit our landscapes". 672: 306:, (1966) composed of ten units, the title of which refers to the Greek word for an unnamable, irrational number. Smithson's interest in entropy led him to write about a future in which "the universe will burn out into an all-encompassing sameness". His ideas on entropy also addressed culture, "the urban sprawl and the infinite number of housing developments of the post war boom have contributed to the architect of entropy". He called these urban/suburban sprawls "slurbs." Smithson viewed entropy as a form of transformation of society and culture, which is shown in his artwork, for example, the non-site pieces. Smithson became affiliated with artists who were identified with the 708: 917: 902: 750: 847: 885: 866: 163: 498:
recovers issues of site specificity and human intervention as dialectic landscape layers, experiential multiplicity, and the value of deformations manifest in the picturesque landscape. Smithson further implies in this essay that what distinguishes the picturesque is that it is based on real land. For Smithson, a park exists as "a process of ongoing relationships existing in a physical region". Smithson was interested in
591: 372:. The journeys he undertook were central to his practice as an artist, and his non-site sculptures often included maps and aerial photos of a particular location, as well as the geological artifacts displaced from those sites. Of these travels, several on-site works were produced including Mirror Displacements a series of photographs that illustrated his essay "Incidents of Mirror Travels in the Yucatan" (1969). 651:. The work consisted of a derelict woodshed on campus that he covered with earth until the central beam broke, illustrating the concept of entropy. By 2018, only a mound of dirt and the structure's concrete foundation remain. An informational plaque is located in a small wooded area immediately behind the 834:
In 2017 the Holt/Smithson Foundation was founded to preserve, through public service, the investigative spirit of the two artists who "developed innovative methods of exploring our relationship with the planet, and expanded the limits of artistic practice." The goal of the foundation is to "increase
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excavating tons of earth and rock that he described in an essay as the equivalents of the monuments of antiquity. This resulted in the series of 'non-sites' in which earth and rocks collected from a specific area are installed in the gallery as sculptures, often combined with mirrors or glass. Works
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While Smithson did not find "beauty" in the evidence of abuse and neglect, he did see the state of things as demonstrative of the continually transforming relationships between humans and landscape. He claimed, "the best sites for 'earth art' are sites that have been disrupted by industry, reckless
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as the cultural and temporal context for the creation of his late-19th-century design for Central Park. In examining the photographs of the land set aside to become Central Park, Smithson saw the barren landscape that had been degraded by humans before Olmsted constructed the complex 'naturalistic'
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as an outdated 19th-century picturesque aesthetic in landscape architecture that had a static relationship within the continuously evolving urban fabric of New York City. In studying the writings of 18th- and 19th-century picturesque treatise writers Gilpin, Price, Knight and Whately, Smithson
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The work of Robert Smithson is held in numerous public collections around the world including the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, the Tate Modern, London, the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, among others.
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between the physical landscape and its temporal context. By re-interpreting and re-valuing these treatises, Smithson was able to broaden the temporal and intellectual context for his own work, and to offer renewed meaning for Central Park as an important work of
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who often used drawing and photography in relation to the spatial arts. His work has been internationally exhibited in galleries and museums and is held in public collections. He was one of the founders of the land art movement whose best known work is the
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In revisiting the 18th- and early 19th-century treatises of the picturesque, which Olmsted interpreted in his practice, Smithson exposes threads of an anti-aesthetic anti-formalist logic and a theoretical framework of the picturesque that addressed the
526:... In the spillway that pours out of the Wollman Memorial Ice Rink, I noticed a metal grocery cart and a trash basket half-submerged in the water. Further down, the spillway becomes a brook choked with mud and tin cans. The mud then spews under the 724:. The proposed project consisted of a barge containing broken concrete or glass to be pulled by a tugboat around Manhattan. Other versions of the project were of a barge filled with earth and planted with trees and other vegetation. In 1971 he drew 423:
is an example of a sited work, while Smithson's non-site pieces frequently consist of photographs of a particular location, often exhibited alongside some material (such as stones or soil) removed from that location.
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During his lifetime, Smithson created several proposals for projects that were unrealized, either due to their visionary nature, lack of support or their impracticality. Between 1966 and 1967 he produced
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out of the dredging of The Pond in Central Park, Smithson sought to insert himself into the dynamic evolution of the park. While in earlier 18th-century formal characterizations of the
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Smithson produced theoretical and critical writing in addition to visual art. In addition to essays his writings included visual-text formats such as the 2D paper work
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earthwork was built in a quarry lake 10-to-15 feet deep. It was 140 feet in diameter, with the canal 12 feet wide, and built of white and yellow sand. The accompanying
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in the form of a 1,500-foot-long (460 m), 15-foot-wide (4.6 m) counterclockwise spiral of local basalt rocks and mud, forming a jetty that juts from the shore of the
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Now the Ramble has grown up into an urban jungle, and lurking in its thickets are "hoods, hobos, hustlers, and homosexuals," and other estranged creatures of the city
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is made of earth, black topsoil, and white sand, and is 75 feet in diameter at its base. The work is still being maintained and occasionally opened for visitors.
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urbanization, or nature's own devastation." Smithson became particularly interested in the notion of industrial decay within the spectrum of anti-aesthetic
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near Rozel Point in Utah. Over the years it has accumulated a patina of salt crystals when the level of the lake is low. Some art historians consider the
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and for a period was better known as a critic than as an artist. Some of Smithson's later writings recovered 18th- and 19th-century conceptions of
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He primarily identified as a painter during this time, and his early exhibited artworks had a wide range of influences, including science fiction,
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movement. His new work abandoned the preoccupation with the body that had been common in his earlier work, and he began to use glass sheet and
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to become a muddy slough that inundates a good part of The Pond, leaving the rest of The Pond aswirl with oil slicks, sludge, and Dixie cups.
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which influenced the pivotal earthwork explorations which characterized his later work. He eventually joined the Dwan Gallery, whose owner
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as concepts for "aerial art", monumental-scaled earthworks to be seen by air travelers. In 1970 Smithson created a series of drawings for
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as a landscape which by the 1970s had weathered and grown as Olmsted's creation, and was layered with new evidence of human intervention.
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landscape that was viscerally apparent to New Yorkers in the 1970s. Smithson was interested in challenging the prevalent conception of
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to be the most important work by Smithson. He documented the construction of the sculpture in a 32-minute color film also titled
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Other theoretical writings explore the relationship of a piece of art to its environment, from which he developed his concept of
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Roberts, Jennifer L. (September 2000), "Landscapes of Indifference: Robert Smithson and John Lloyd Stephens in Yucatan",
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in Emmen, the Netherlands as part of the Sonsbeek art festival. The subject of the 1971 Sonsbeek exhibition was
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artists, and in 1969 he began producing land art pieces to further explore concepts gained from his readings of
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Smithson documents a series of temporary sculptures made with mirrors at particular locations around the
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In 1967 Smithson began exploring industrial areas around New Jersey and was fascinated by the sight of
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became of interest to him and informed a number of sculptures completed during this period, including
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was Smithson's pediatrician. When Smithson was nine, his family moved to the Allwood section of
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was made of steel and mirrors and created the optical effect of a "pointless vanishing-point".
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was an enthusiastic supporter of his work. In the late 1960s Smithson's work was published in
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relationships which he saw present in the picturesque landscape. In his proposal to make
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After a break from the art world, Smithson reemerged in 1964 as a proponent of the
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is explored in his writings in part through the recovery of the ideas of the
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tubes to explore visual refraction and mirroring. His wall-mounted sculpture
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Smithson, Robert (1969), "Incidents of mirror-travel in the Yucatan",
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was a work which could be displayed in any suitable space, such as an
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was written in 1973 after Smithson had seen an exhibition curated by
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On July 20, 1973, Smithson, a photographer and the pilot died in a
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Smithson has a following among many contemporary artists. Artists
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Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in the United States
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attributed the accident to the pilot's failure to maintain
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was a work located in a specific outdoor location, while a
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The Writings of Robert Smithson: Essays with Illustrations
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until he was nine. In Rutherford, the poet and physician
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Robert Smithson: Learning from New Jersey and Elsewhere
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Robert Smithson Unearthed: Drawings, Collages, Writings
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As a writer, Smithson was interested in applying the
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Proposals for the Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Airport
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along with the hieroglyphs there are also graffiti.
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Holt, Nancy (ed.). 726:Towards the Development of a "Cinema Cavern" 658: 623: 356:that promoted the work of the first wave of 170:in 2004, Rozel Point, Great Salt Lake, Utah. 1886: 1678: 1676: 1576: 1195: 1193: 1191: 1165: 1078:Mirror Travels: Robert Smithson and History 831:have all made homages to Smithson's works. 346:Eight-Part Piece (Cayuga Salt Mine Project) 191: 1874:Robert Smithson: Art in Continual Movement 1660:"Robert Smithson, 35, A Sculptor, Is Dead" 1588:Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection 1174:. New York NY: New York University Press. 1163: 1161: 1159: 1157: 1155: 1153: 1151: 1149: 1147: 1145: 983:Dictionary of Modern and Contemporary Art 216:from 1954 to 1956 and then briefly at the 31: 1889:"New Jersey Images, Unbound by Galleries" 1876:. 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Index


Passaic, New Jersey
Amarillo, Texas
Art Students League of New York
Earthworks
Spiral Jetty
Land art
Nancy Holt
Virginia Dwan

land art
Spiral Jetty
Passaic, New Jersey
Rutherford
William Carlos Williams
Clifton
Art Students League of New York
Brooklyn Museum Art School
Catholic art
Pop art
collage
natural history
homoerotic
beefcake magazines
Dante
Divine Comedy
minimalist
neon lighting
Crystalline
entropy

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