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Land and environmental art /

Contributor(s): Series: Themes and movementsPublication details: London : Phaidon Press, ©1998.Description: 304 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cmISBN:
  • 0714835145
  • 9780714835143
  • 9780714856438
  • 0714856436
  • 0714845191
  • 9780714845197
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • N6494.E27 L36 1998
Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued online.
Contents:
Preface / Jeffrey Kastner -- Survey / Brian Wallis -- Works -- Integration -- Isamu Noguchi Sculpture to Be Seen from Mars (unrealized). 1947 -- Walter De Mapia Las Vagas Piece. 1969 -- Walter De Maria Desert Cross (destroyed). 1969 -- Dennis Oppenheim Negative Board. 1968 -- Dennis Oppenheim Accumulation Cut. 1969 -- Dennis Oppenheim Time Line. 1968 -- Dennis Oppenheim Cancelled Crop. 1969 -- Jan Dibbets A Trace in the Woods in the Form of an Angle of 30[degree] Crossing a Path. 1969 -- Michael Heizer Rift (deteriorated). 1968 -- Michael Heizer Isolated Mass. Circumflex. 1968 -- Michael Heizer Double Negative. 1969-70 -- Robert Smithson Spiral Jetty. 1970 -- Robert Smithson Spiral Hill. 1971 -- Robert Smithson Sunken Island. 1971 -- Robert Smithson Amarillo Ramp. 1973 -- Richard Fleischner Sod Maze. 1974 -- Herbert Bayer Mill Creek Canyon Earthworks. 1979-82 -- James Turrell Roden Craler. 1977-present -- Andy Goldsworthy Ice Piece. 1987 -- Andy Goldsworthy Torn Hole. 1986 -- Doris Bloom and William Kentridge. Gate. 1995 -- Doris Bloom and William Kentridge. Heart. 1995 -- Interruption -- Christo and Jeanne-Claude Running Fence. 1972-76 -- Hans Haacke Skyline. 1967 -- Carl Andre Secant. 1977 -- Cart Andre Log Piece (destroyed). 1968 -- Dennis Oppenheim Gallery Transplant. 1969 -- Dennis Oppenheim Salt Flat. 1968 -- Dennis Oppenheim Whirlpool. Eye of the Storm. 1973 -- Dennis Oppenheim Star Skid. 1977 -- Dennis Oppenheim Relocated Burial Ground. 1978 -- Richard Long Stone Circle. 1976 -- Christo and Jeanne-Claude Wrapped Coast. 1969.
Summary: This text fully documents the 1960s Land Art movement as well as surveying later examples of the environmental art to the present day. It includes photographs, sketches & project notes.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-300) and index.

Preface / Jeffrey Kastner -- Survey / Brian Wallis -- Works -- Integration -- Isamu Noguchi Sculpture to Be Seen from Mars (unrealized). 1947 -- Walter De Mapia Las Vagas Piece. 1969 -- Walter De Maria Desert Cross (destroyed). 1969 -- Dennis Oppenheim Negative Board. 1968 -- Dennis Oppenheim Accumulation Cut. 1969 -- Dennis Oppenheim Time Line. 1968 -- Dennis Oppenheim Cancelled Crop. 1969 -- Jan Dibbets A Trace in the Woods in the Form of an Angle of 30[degree] Crossing a Path. 1969 -- Michael Heizer Rift (deteriorated). 1968 -- Michael Heizer Isolated Mass. Circumflex. 1968 -- Michael Heizer Double Negative. 1969-70 -- Robert Smithson Spiral Jetty. 1970 -- Robert Smithson Spiral Hill. 1971 -- Robert Smithson Sunken Island. 1971 -- Robert Smithson Amarillo Ramp. 1973 -- Richard Fleischner Sod Maze. 1974 -- Herbert Bayer Mill Creek Canyon Earthworks. 1979-82 -- James Turrell Roden Craler. 1977-present -- Andy Goldsworthy Ice Piece. 1987 -- Andy Goldsworthy Torn Hole. 1986 -- Doris Bloom and William Kentridge. Gate. 1995 -- Doris Bloom and William Kentridge. Heart. 1995 -- Interruption -- Christo and Jeanne-Claude Running Fence. 1972-76 -- Hans Haacke Skyline. 1967 -- Carl Andre Secant. 1977 -- Cart Andre Log Piece (destroyed). 1968 -- Dennis Oppenheim Gallery Transplant. 1969 -- Dennis Oppenheim Salt Flat. 1968 -- Dennis Oppenheim Whirlpool. Eye of the Storm. 1973 -- Dennis Oppenheim Star Skid. 1977 -- Dennis Oppenheim Relocated Burial Ground. 1978 -- Richard Long Stone Circle. 1976 -- Christo and Jeanne-Claude Wrapped Coast. 1969.

This text fully documents the 1960s Land Art movement as well as surveying later examples of the environmental art to the present day. It includes photographs, sketches & project notes.

Also issued online.

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