Earthworks : art and the landscape of the sixties / Suzaan Boettger.

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Boettger, Suzaan.

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Earthworks : art and the landscape of the sixties / Suzaan Boettger.

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315 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-304) and index.
October 1967, a corner of a larger field -- The ground of earthen sculpture -- Toward heterotopias -- The stimulus of aerial art -- The west as site and spirit -- Intransigent nature on fifty-seventh street -- 1969, endings and dispersals -- Monumental sculpture in the wilderness -- Nurture and nature -- 1973, return to the park.

Summary:

A comprehensive history of the Earthworks movement provides an in-depth analysis of the forms that initiated Land Art, profiling top contributors and achievements within a context of the social and political climate of the 1960's, and noting the form's relationship to ecological movements.

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ISBN:

0520221087 (alk. paper)
9780520221086 (alk. paper)
0520241169
9780520241169

Subject:

Earthworks (Art)
Environment (Art)
Art, Modern 20th century.
Land art.
Environnement (Art)
Art 20e siècle.
earthworks (sculpture)
environmental art.
Art, Modern.
Kunst
Land-art
Landschaft
Art 20th century.
USA

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Art and the landscape of the sixties

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Location: Library main 225067
Call No.: N6494.E27 B6 2002
Status: Available

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