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==Exhibitions== | ==Exhibitions== | ||
* ''Earth Works'', curated by Virginia Dawn, Dwan Gallery, New York, Oct 1968. Works by Carl Andre, Hubert Bayer, Walter De Maria, Michael Heizer, Stephen Kaltenbach, Sol LeWitt, Robert Morris, Claes Oldenburg, Dennis Oppenheim, and Robert Smithson. [http://www.leftmatrix.com/earthworks.html] [http://www.specificobject.com/objects/info.cfm?object_id=3668&inventory_id=3666] | * ''Earth Works'', curated by Virginia Dawn, Dwan Gallery, New York, Oct 1968. Works by Carl Andre, Hubert Bayer, Walter De Maria, Michael Heizer, Stephen Kaltenbach, Sol LeWitt, Robert Morris, Claes Oldenburg, Dennis Oppenheim, and Robert Smithson. [http://www.leftmatrix.com/earthworks.html] [http://www.specificobject.com/objects/info.cfm?object_id=3668&inventory_id=3666] | ||
− | * ''[http://museum.cornell.edu/earth-art-1969.html Earth Art]'', curated by Willoughby Sharp, Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art at Cornell University, New York, Feb 1969. Works by Walter De Maria, Jan Dibbets, Hans Haacke, Michael Heizer, Neil Jenney, Richard Long, David Medalla, Robert Morris, Dennis Oppenheim, Robert Smithson, and Gunther Uecker. [http://library24.library.cornell.edu:8280/luna/servlet/view/search?search=Search&q=february+1969+earth+art&QuickSearchA=QuickSearchA&pgs=50&res=1&cic=CORNELL~10~1&sort=Date%2CTitle%2CCreator Images], [http:// | + | * ''[http://museum.cornell.edu/earth-art-1969.html Earth Art]'', curated by Willoughby Sharp, Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art at Cornell University, New York, Feb 1969. Works by Walter De Maria, Jan Dibbets, Hans Haacke, Michael Heizer, Neil Jenney, Richard Long, David Medalla, Robert Morris, Dennis Oppenheim, Robert Smithson, and Gunther Uecker. [http://library24.library.cornell.edu:8280/luna/servlet/view/search?search=Search&q=february+1969+earth+art&QuickSearchA=QuickSearchA&pgs=50&res=1&cic=CORNELL~10~1&sort=Date%2CTitle%2CCreator Images], [http://monoskop.multiplace.org/log/?p=14149 Catalogue]. |
* ''Nobody's Property: Art, Land, Space, 2000-2010'', curated by Kelly Baum, Princeton University Art Museum, Oct 2010-Feb 2011. [http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/art/exhibitions/1234 Exhibition website], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvWw4pJhImE Video from panel discussion]. | * ''Nobody's Property: Art, Land, Space, 2000-2010'', curated by Kelly Baum, Princeton University Art Museum, Oct 2010-Feb 2011. [http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/art/exhibitions/1234 Exhibition website], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvWw4pJhImE Video from panel discussion]. | ||
* ''[http://moca.org/landart/ Ends of the Earth: Land Art to 1974]'', curated by Miwon Kwon and Philipp Kaiser, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 2012. | * ''[http://moca.org/landart/ Ends of the Earth: Land Art to 1974]'', curated by Miwon Kwon and Philipp Kaiser, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 2012. | ||
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==Literature== | ==Literature== | ||
− | [[Image:Smithson_Robert_The_Collected_Writings.jpg|thumb|258px|Robert Smithson, ''The Collected Writings'', 1996, [http:// | + | [[Image:Smithson_Robert_The_Collected_Writings.jpg|thumb|258px|Robert Smithson, ''The Collected Writings'', 1996, [http://monoskop.multiplace.org/log/?p=8499 Log].]] |
===Artists' writings=== | ===Artists' writings=== | ||
* Robert Smithson, [[Media:Smithson_Robert_1966_1996_Entropy_and_the_New_Monuments.pdf|"Entropy and the New Monuments"]], ''Artforum'' 5:10, Jun 1966, pp 26-31; repr. in ''The Writings of Robert Smithson'', ed. Nancy Holt, New York University Press, 1979, 9-18; repr. in Smithson, ''The Collected Writings'', ed. Jack Flam, University of California Press, 1996. | * Robert Smithson, [[Media:Smithson_Robert_1966_1996_Entropy_and_the_New_Monuments.pdf|"Entropy and the New Monuments"]], ''Artforum'' 5:10, Jun 1966, pp 26-31; repr. in ''The Writings of Robert Smithson'', ed. Nancy Holt, New York University Press, 1979, 9-18; repr. in Smithson, ''The Collected Writings'', ed. Jack Flam, University of California Press, 1996. | ||
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* Douglas Davis, [http://archive.org/stream/DouglasDavis-ArtAndTheFuture-Pulsa/Davis_Art_Future#page/n7/mode/2up "Environmental Space and Time: The 'Living' Work of Art"], in Davis, ''Art and the Future'', New York and Washington: Praeger, 1973, pp 92-95. [http://www2.iim.cz/wiki/images/6/6a/Davis.pdf] | * Douglas Davis, [http://archive.org/stream/DouglasDavis-ArtAndTheFuture-Pulsa/Davis_Art_Future#page/n7/mode/2up "Environmental Space and Time: The 'Living' Work of Art"], in Davis, ''Art and the Future'', New York and Washington: Praeger, 1973, pp 92-95. [http://www2.iim.cz/wiki/images/6/6a/Davis.pdf] | ||
− | * ''The Writings of Robert Smithson'', ed. Nancy Holt, New York University Press, 1979; rev. & exp. ed. as Robert Smithson, ''[http:// | + | * ''The Writings of Robert Smithson'', ed. Nancy Holt, New York University Press, 1979; rev. & exp. ed. as Robert Smithson, ''[http://monoskop.multiplace.org/log/?p=8499 The Collected Writings]'', ed. & intro. Jack Flam, University of California Press, 1996, xxviii+389 pp. |
* Alan Sonfist, ''Nature, the End of Art: Environmental Landscapes'', Florence, Italy: Gli Ori, 2004. | * Alan Sonfist, ''Nature, the End of Art: Environmental Landscapes'', Florence, Italy: Gli Ori, 2004. | ||
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* Alan Sonfist (ed.), ''Art in the Land: A Critical Anthology of Environmental Art'', New York: Dutton, 1983, 274 pp. [http://www.leftmatrix.com/artintheland.html] | * Alan Sonfist (ed.), ''Art in the Land: A Critical Anthology of Environmental Art'', New York: Dutton, 1983, 274 pp. [http://www.leftmatrix.com/artintheland.html] | ||
* Baile Oakes (ed.), ''Sculpting with the Environment: A Natural Dialogue'', New York: Wiley, 1995, [http://openlibrary.org/books/OL7527505M/ OL]. Essays by 33 artists about their ecological work. | * Baile Oakes (ed.), ''Sculpting with the Environment: A Natural Dialogue'', New York: Wiley, 1995, [http://openlibrary.org/books/OL7527505M/ OL]. Essays by 33 artists about their ecological work. | ||
− | * Jeffrey Kastner (ed.), "Documents", in ''[http:// | + | * Jeffrey Kastner (ed.), "Documents", in ''[http://monoskop.multiplace.org/log/?p=14141 Land and Environmental Art]'', ed. Jeffrey Kastner, Phaidon Press, 1998, pp 190-287, [http://openlibrary.org/works/OL16583651W OL]. |
− | [[Image:Earth_Art_1969_catalog.jpg|thumb|258px|''Earth Art'' catalogue, 1970, [http:// | + | [[Image:Earth_Art_1969_catalog.jpg|thumb|258px|''Earth Art'' catalogue, 1970, [http://monoskop.multiplace.org/log/?p=14149 Log].]] |
===Catalogues=== | ===Catalogues=== | ||
− | * ''[http:// | + | * ''[http://monoskop.multiplace.org/log/?p=14149 Earth Art]'', ed. Nita Jager, New York: Cornell University, 1970. For the 1969 exhibition. |
− | * Jeffrey Kastner (ed.), "Works", in ''[http:// | + | * Jeffrey Kastner (ed.), "Works", in ''[http://monoskop.multiplace.org/log/?p=14141 Land and Environmental Art]'', ed. Jeffrey Kastner, Phaidon Press, 1998, pp 44-189, [http://openlibrary.org/works/OL16583651W OL]. |
* ''Nobody's Property: Art, Land, Space, 2000-2010'', ed. Kelly Baum, Princeton University Art Museum, 2010, 144 pp. [http://yalepress.yale.edu/book.asp?isbn=9780300149289] | * ''Nobody's Property: Art, Land, Space, 2000-2010'', ed. Kelly Baum, Princeton University Art Museum, 2010, 144 pp. [http://yalepress.yale.edu/book.asp?isbn=9780300149289] | ||
* ''[http://moca.org/landart/ Ends of the Earth: Land Art to 1974]'', Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art, 2012. Online catalogue. | * ''[http://moca.org/landart/ Ends of the Earth: Land Art to 1974]'', Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art, 2012. Online catalogue. | ||
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* Marga Bijvoet, ''[http://web.archive.org/web/20100520002336/http://www.stichting-mai.de/hwg/amb/aai/art_as_inquiry_00.htm Art As Inquiry: Toward New Collaborations Between Art, Science, and Technology]'', Peter Lang, 1997. See esp. Part II. | * Marga Bijvoet, ''[http://web.archive.org/web/20100520002336/http://www.stichting-mai.de/hwg/amb/aai/art_as_inquiry_00.htm Art As Inquiry: Toward New Collaborations Between Art, Science, and Technology]'', Peter Lang, 1997. See esp. Part II. | ||
** ''[http://web.archive.org/web/20110719090048/http://www.stichting-mai.de/hwg/amb/aai/kunst_forschung_00.htm Kunst-Forschung]'', n.d. {{de}} | ** ''[http://web.archive.org/web/20110719090048/http://www.stichting-mai.de/hwg/amb/aai/kunst_forschung_00.htm Kunst-Forschung]'', n.d. {{de}} | ||
− | * Brian Wallis, "Survey", in ''[http:// | + | * Brian Wallis, "Survey", in ''[http://monoskop.multiplace.org/log/?p=14141 Land and Environmental Art]'', ed. Jeffrey Kastner, Phaidon Press, 1998, pp 18-43, [http://openlibrary.org/works/OL16583651W OL]. |
* Malcolm Andrews, ''Landscape and Western Art'', Oxford University Press, 1998, 256 pp. [http://global.oup.com/academic/product/landscape-and-western-art-9780192842336] | * Malcolm Andrews, ''Landscape and Western Art'', Oxford University Press, 1998, 256 pp. [http://global.oup.com/academic/product/landscape-and-western-art-9780192842336] | ||
* Sue Spaid, ''[http://greenmuseum.org/c/ecovention/ Ecovention: Current Art to Transform Ecologies]'', Cincinnati, OH: Contemporary Arts Center, 2002. | * Sue Spaid, ''[http://greenmuseum.org/c/ecovention/ Ecovention: Current Art to Transform Ecologies]'', Cincinnati, OH: Contemporary Arts Center, 2002. |
Revision as of 18:23, 25 July 2015
Also environmental art, earth art, earthworks, ecological art, eco-art.
Contents
Artists
Documentation online:
- Alice Aycock (1946)
- Christo and Jeanne-Claude (1935, 1935-2009)
- Chris Drury (1948)
- Hamish Fulton (1946)
- Andy Goldsworthy (1956)
- Newton and Helen Mayer Harrison (1929, 1932)
- Michael Heizer (1944)
- Nancy Holt (1938-2014)
- Ivan Kafka (1952)
- Richard Long (1945)
- Mary Miss (1944)
- Andrew Rogers
- Charles Ross (1937)
- Charles Simonds (1945)
- Robert Smithson (1938-73; also on Monoskop and UbuWeb)
- Alan Sonfist (1946)
- James Turrell (1943)
- Jacek Tylicki (1951)
- Nicolás García Uriburu (1937)
- Ends of the Earth: Land Art to 1974, online catalogue.
Exhibitions
- Earth Works, curated by Virginia Dawn, Dwan Gallery, New York, Oct 1968. Works by Carl Andre, Hubert Bayer, Walter De Maria, Michael Heizer, Stephen Kaltenbach, Sol LeWitt, Robert Morris, Claes Oldenburg, Dennis Oppenheim, and Robert Smithson. [1] [2]
- Earth Art, curated by Willoughby Sharp, Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art at Cornell University, New York, Feb 1969. Works by Walter De Maria, Jan Dibbets, Hans Haacke, Michael Heizer, Neil Jenney, Richard Long, David Medalla, Robert Morris, Dennis Oppenheim, Robert Smithson, and Gunther Uecker. Images, Catalogue.
- Nobody's Property: Art, Land, Space, 2000-2010, curated by Kelly Baum, Princeton University Art Museum, Oct 2010-Feb 2011. Exhibition website, Video from panel discussion.
- Ends of the Earth: Land Art to 1974, curated by Miwon Kwon and Philipp Kaiser, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 2012.
- Beyond Earth Art: Contemporary Artists and the Environment, curated by Andrea Inselmann, The Johnson Museum, 2014.
Literature
Artists' writings
- Robert Smithson, "Entropy and the New Monuments", Artforum 5:10, Jun 1966, pp 26-31; repr. in The Writings of Robert Smithson, ed. Nancy Holt, New York University Press, 1979, 9-18; repr. in Smithson, The Collected Writings, ed. Jack Flam, University of California Press, 1996.
- "Entropía y los nuevos monumentos", in Smithson, Selección de escritos, Alias, 2009, pp 15-30. (Spanish)
- Robert Smithson, "A Sedimentation of the Mind: Earth Projects", Artforum 7:1, Sep 1968, pp 44-50; repr. in The Writings of Robert Smithson, ed. Nancy Holt, New York University Press, 1979, pp 82-91; repr. in Smithson, The Collected Writings, ed. Jack Flam, University of California Press, 1996.
- Gyorgy Kepes (ed.), Arts of the Environment, New York: G. Braziller, 1972.
- El arte del ambiente, trans. Nely Coarasa, Buenos Aires: Victor Leru, 1978. (Spanish)
- Douglas Davis, "Environmental Space and Time: The 'Living' Work of Art", in Davis, Art and the Future, New York and Washington: Praeger, 1973, pp 92-95. [3]
- The Writings of Robert Smithson, ed. Nancy Holt, New York University Press, 1979; rev. & exp. ed. as Robert Smithson, The Collected Writings, ed. & intro. Jack Flam, University of California Press, 1996, xxviii+389 pp.
- Alan Sonfist, Nature, the End of Art: Environmental Landscapes, Florence, Italy: Gli Ori, 2004.
- Anthologies
- Alan Sonfist (ed.), Art in the Land: A Critical Anthology of Environmental Art, New York: Dutton, 1983, 274 pp. [4]
- Baile Oakes (ed.), Sculpting with the Environment: A Natural Dialogue, New York: Wiley, 1995, OL. Essays by 33 artists about their ecological work.
- Jeffrey Kastner (ed.), "Documents", in Land and Environmental Art, ed. Jeffrey Kastner, Phaidon Press, 1998, pp 190-287, OL.
Catalogues
- Earth Art, ed. Nita Jager, New York: Cornell University, 1970. For the 1969 exhibition.
- Jeffrey Kastner (ed.), "Works", in Land and Environmental Art, ed. Jeffrey Kastner, Phaidon Press, 1998, pp 44-189, OL.
- Nobody's Property: Art, Land, Space, 2000-2010, ed. Kelly Baum, Princeton University Art Museum, 2010, 144 pp. [5]
- Ends of the Earth: Land Art to 1974, Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art, 2012. Online catalogue.
Interviews
- John K. Grande, Art Nature Dialogues: Interviews with Environmental Artists, foreword Edward Lucie-Smith, SUNY Press, 2004, 273 pp. [6]
Art history and theory
- Rosalind Krauss, "Sculpture in the Expanded Field", October 8 (Spring 1979), pp 30-44, ARG; repr. in The Anti-Aesthetic: Essays on Postmodern Culture, ed. Hal Foster, Seattle: Bay Press, 1983, pp 31-42, PDF; repr. in Krauss, The Originality of the Avant-Garde and Other Modernist Myths, MIT Press, 1985, pp 276-290, PDF.
- "A escultura no campo ampliado", Gávea 1 (1984), pp 87-93; repr. Arte & Ensaios 15:17, Rio de Janeiro: EBA, UFRJ, 2008, pp 128-137. (Brazilian Portuguese)
- John Beardsley, Earthworks and Beyond: Contemporary Art in the Landscape, New York: Abbeville Press, 1984, 144 pp; 2nd ed., 1989, 176 pp; 3rd ed., 1998, 224 pp; 4th ed., 2006, 240 pp. [7]
- Gilles A. Tiberghien, Land Art, Carré, 1993, 312 pp; new ed., exp., Carré, 2012. [8] (French) Review: Rinuy (1995).
- Land Art, Princeton University Press, 1995.
- Udo Weilacher, Between Landscape Architecture and Land Art, Birkhäuser, 1996, 247 pp.
- Marga Bijvoet, Art As Inquiry: Toward New Collaborations Between Art, Science, and Technology, Peter Lang, 1997. See esp. Part II.
- Kunst-Forschung, n.d. (German)
- Brian Wallis, "Survey", in Land and Environmental Art, ed. Jeffrey Kastner, Phaidon Press, 1998, pp 18-43, OL.
- Malcolm Andrews, Landscape and Western Art, Oxford University Press, 1998, 256 pp. [9]
- Sue Spaid, Ecovention: Current Art to Transform Ecologies, Cincinnati, OH: Contemporary Arts Center, 2002.
- Suzaan Boettger, Earthworks: Art and the Landscape of the Sixties, University of California Press, 2002, 316 pp. Covers the period 1967-74. [10] [11] Reviews: Linsley (2004), Brady (2004).
- Ben Tufnell, Land Art, London: Tate Publishing, 2006, 144 pp. [12]
- Max Andrews (ed.), Land, Art: A Cultural Ecology Handbook, London: Royal Society of Arts/Arts Council England, 2006. [13] Review: Dillon (2007). A compendium of essays, dialogues and commissioned pages by artists, new and reprinted texts and interviews by ecologists, cultural theorists, activists and curators.
- Ethics, Place & Environment: A Journal of Philosophy & Geography 10(3): "Environmental and Land Art", ed. Emily Brady, 2007. [14]
- Jeffrey Kastner (ed.), Nature, London: Whitechapel Gallery, 2012. Review: Vogel (2012).
- Linda Weintraub, To Life! Eco Art in Pursuit of a Sustainable Planet, University of California Press, 2012, 384 pp. [15] [16]
- Andrew Brown, Art and Ecology Now, Thames & Hudson, 2014, 256 pp. [17]
- James Nisbet, Ecologies, Environments, and Energy Systems in Art of the 1960s and 1970s, MIT Press, 2014, 280 pp. [18]
- Lucy R. Lippard, Undermining: A Wild Ride Through Land Use, Politics, and Art in the Changing West, The New Press, 2014, 208 pp. [19]
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