Wednesday 26 September 2012

Robert Smithson's Album






















SPIRAL JETTY

Rozel Point, Great Salt Lake, Utah
April 1970
mud, precipitated salt crystals, rocks, water coil 1500' long and 15' wide
Collection: DIA Center for the Arts, New York
BROKEN CIRCLE
Emmen, Holland
Summer 1971
green water, white and yellow sand flats
diameter 140'
canal approximately 12' wide
depth quarry lake 10 to 15'


Floating Island to Travel Around Manhattan IslandNew York, NY 1970/2005
Produced by Minetta Brook in collaboration with the Whitney Museum of American Art
On view September 17-25, 2005
Photo: Jane Cohan
Art (c) Estate of Robert Smithson/ Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY Image
courtesy of the James Cohan Gallery, New York.


SPIRAL HILL

Emmen, Holland
Summer 1971
earth, black, topsoil, white sand
approximately 75' at base
AMARILLO RAMP
Tecovas Lake, Amarillo, Texas
1973
DEAD TREE
Dusseldorf (destroyed), 1969
for Prospect 69 Exhibition at the Kunsthalle in Dusseldorf
re-installed at Pierogi 2000, New York, May 3 - June 2, 1997
tree, mirrors
MIRROR AND SHELLY SAND
1970
50 mirrors 1'h x 4' wide back to back with overall lenght approximately 28'
1' shelly sand between each set of mirrors
Installation: Museet for Samtidskunst, Oslo, Norway
WANDERING CANAL WITH MOUNDS
1971
pencil on paper
BLIND IN THE VALLEY OF SUICIDES
1962
ink on paper
12" x 9"

ALGAE n.d
paint and photocollage on masonite
23" x 27"





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