Robert Smithson: Learning from New Jersey and Elsewhere

by Ann Reynolds

Book Overview

An examination of the interplay between cultural context and artistic practice in the work of Robert Smithson.

Robert Smithson (1938-1973) produced his best-known work during the 1960s and early 1970s, a period in which the boundaries of the art world and the objectives of art-making were questioned perhaps more consistently and thoroughly than any time before or since. In Robert Smithson, Ann Reynolds elucidates the complexity of Smithson's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262681552
• ISBN13: 9780262681551
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher