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Post-Modern Artist Robert Smithson
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Post-Modern Artist Robert Smithson
This paper discusses Robert Smithson and his Earthworks art forms.
2,250 words (approx. 9 pages) |
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APA | 2004
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This paper describes the works of postmodern artist Robert Smithson. The author points of the form of his works, his conceptual art and it distance from the museum exhibits. The paper explains some of his constructions especially his Earthworks.From the Paper:
"Robert Smithson, perhaps the best known of all artists in the Earthworks and Site-Specific Sculpture movement, wrote that One's mind and the earth are in a constant state of erosion mental rivers wear away abstract banks brain waves undermine cliffs of thought ideas decompose into stones of unknowing and conceptual crystallizations beak apart into deposits of gritty reason .Smithson's comment captured some of the essential elements of earthwork described by Bruce Kurtz as art ..."More papers on Post-Modern Artist Robert Smithson:
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Post-Modern Artist Robert Smithson (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 10, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Post-Modern-Artist-Robert-Smithson/71864
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"Post-Modern Artist Robert Smithson" 15 January 2012. Web. 10 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Post-Modern-Artist-Robert-Smithson/71864>
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