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Robert Smithson : learning from New Jersey and elsewhere / Ann Reynolds.

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Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Genre:
  • Archives.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xviii, 364 pages) : illustrations (some color
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2003]
System Details:
text file
Summary:
An examination of the interplay between cultural context and artistic practice in the work of Robert Smithson.
Contents:
  • Culture as a way of seeing
  • Perceiving abstraction
  • The Alogons
  • Abstraction's ambiguities
  • The lessons of optical art
  • Perceptual enantiomorphs
  • New Jersey
  • The crystal land
  • Perspective: the metropolis
  • A guide to the monuments of Passaic
  • Travel as repetition
  • A cartographic premise
  • The terminal view
  • Yucatan is elsewhere
  • Dirt as disorder
  • Buried architecture
  • Trespassing
  • Image crisis.
Notes:
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-296) and index.
  • Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
  • Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
  • 9780262282345
  • 0262282348
Publisher Number:
99984025372
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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