ARTH 287 - Kavky

 

Lecture 5: Earthworks and Site Specific Sculpture

1) New York School / Abstract Expressionism 2) Johns and Rauschenberg / Assemblage, Environments, Happenings 3) Pop Art
4) Post-Painterly Abstraction and Minimalism 5) Earthworks and Site Specific Sculpture 6) Process Art and Conceptual Art
7) Performance Art / Feminist Art 8) Art Institutional Critique 9) New Image Painting / Neo-Expressionism
10) Appropriation / Simulation / Neo-Geo 11) Art and Politics in the 80s  

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Maya Ying Lin

Vietnam Memorial, 1981, Washington, D. C., black granite
Vietnam Memorial, 1981. Washington, D. C., black granite.

 

Robert Smithson (1938-1973)

Non-Site, Franklin, NJ, 1968, rocks, wood bins, map
Non-Site, Franklin, NJ. 1968. rocks, wood bins, map.
Nine Mirror Displacements, 1969, Mexico
Nine Mirror Displacements, 1969, Mexico.
Asphalt Rundown, 1969, Rome; 99015805
Partially Buried Woodshed, 1970, Kent State, Ohio; 28750002
Spiral Jetty, 1970, Great Salt Lake, Utah; 28750010

 

Nancy Holt (b. 1938)

Sun Tunnels, 1973-7, Lucin, Utah; 00013117; 99015807
Sun Tunnels, 1973-7, Lucin, Utah.

 

Michael Heizer (b. 1944)

Double Negative, 1969-70, Mormon Mesa, Nevada 99015808; 99015809
Double Negative, 1969-70, Mormon Mesa, Nevada

 

Richard Long (b. 1945)

A Line the Length of a Straight Walk, 1971, Whitechapel Art Gallery; 28750027
A Sculpture Left by the Tide, Cornwall England, 1970, photograph; 99015810
A Line in Ireland, 1974, photograph; 99015811
A Line in the Himalayas, 1975, photograph; 52204066

 

Walter De Maria (b. 1935)

Mile Long Drawing, 1968, Mojave Desert, California; 00013101
Las Vegas Piece, 1969, Southern Nevada Desert; 99015812
Lightening Field, 1971-7, Quemado, New Mexico; 52204058

 

Alice Aycock (b. 1946)

Maze, 1972, Gibney Farm, New Kingston, destroyed 1974 28751005; 00014402
Maze, 1972, Gibney Farm, New Kingston, destroyed 1974
Project for a Circular Building with Narrow Ledges, 1976, Silver Springs, PA 99015813; 28751010
Project for a Circular Building with Narrow Ledges, 1976, Silver Springs, PA

 

Mary Miss (b. 1944)

Untitled, 1973, Battery Park City Landfill, temporary installation 28751020; 28751021
Untitled, 1973, Battery Park City Landfill, temporary installation
South Cove, 1988, Battery Park City, New York 99015814; 28751023
South Cove, 1988, Battery Park City, New York

 

Robert Irwin (b. 1928)

Filigreed Line, 1979-80, Wellesley College 28751015; 28751016
Filigreed Line, 1979-80, Wellesley College
Nine Spaces Nine Trees, 1980, Seattle, Washington; 28751018

 

Christo (Javacheff) (b. 1935) and Jeanne-Claude (b. 1935)

Wrapped Modern Art Book, 1978; 99015815
Wrapped Museum of Contemporary Art, 1969, Chicago 99015816; 99015817
Wrapped Museum of Contemporary Art, 1969, Chicago
Running Fence, 1976, Sonoma and Marin Counties, CA 99015818