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Book Review
Inside the Spiral: The Passions of Robert Smithson
10/2023 | 1447 | 165
Pages: 1162–1163
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Reviewer:
Williams, Richard J. (Williams, Richard J.)
Subjects
art literature:
Biographies
artists:
Smithson, Robert
subjects:
American art / Psychology
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Inside the Spiral: The Passions of Robert Smithson By Suzaan Boettger. 440 pp. incl. 30 col. + 90 b. & w. ills. (University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, 2023), $140. ISBN 978–1–5179–1353–3. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
7. Man of sorrow (the passionate), by Robert Smithson. 1960. Oil on canvas, 197.3 by 120.6 cm. (Holt/Smithson Foundation and Artists Rights Society, New York; private collection).
Book Review
No Idols: The Missing Theology of Art
04/2019 | 1393 | 161
Pages: 356
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Reviewer:
Masheck, Joseph (Masheck, Joseph; Masheck, Joseph Daniel Cahill)
Subjects
artists:
Chardin, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon / Rothko, Mark / McCahon, Colin / Smithson, Robert / Kent (Sister Mary Corita), Corita / Turrell, James
subjects:
Theology / Spirituality / Philosophy of religion / Contemporary art / Modern art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
No Idols: The Missing Theology of Art By Thomas Crow. | :
Book Review
The Art of Mechanical Reproduction: Technology and Aesthetics from Duchamp to the Digital
12/2016 | 1365 | 158
Pages: 987-988
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Reviewer:
Morgan Evans, Thomas (Morgan Evans, Thomas)
Subjects
artists:
Duchamp, Marcel / Klee, Paul / Cage, John / Kelly, Ellsworth / Smithson, Robert / Huebler, Douglas / Richter, Gerhard / Dean, Tacita
subjects:
Kinetic / Digital technology / Aesthetics / Reproductions / Photography / Photomechanical processes
Illustrations
Attributed works:
49. Betty, by Gerhard Richter. 1988 (Saint Louis Art Museum)
Exhibition Review
Land Art in Britain 1966–79. Southampton; Cardiff; Warwick; Wakefield
08/2013 | 1325 | 155
Pages: 570-572
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Reviewer:
Wilson, Andrew (Wilson, Andrew)
Subjects
artists:
Smithson, Robert / Holt, Nancy Louise
dates:
2010-2019 / 1960-1979
museums and institutions:
Southampton City Art Gallery, Southampton, Great Britain / National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, Great Britain / University of Warwick Arts Centre, Mead Gallery, Coventry, Great Britain / Yorkshire Sculpture Park, West Bretton, Wakefield, Great Britain / John Hansard Gallery, Southampton, Great Britain
places:
Southampton / Warwick / Wales / Wakefield / England / Cardiff
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Land art / British
Illustrations
Attributed works:
44. A line made by walking, by Richard Long (Courtauld Gallery, London; exh. Southampton City Art Gallery)
Attributed works:
45. Landscape for fire II, by Anthony McCall (Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre, London; exh. Southampton City Art Gallery)
Attributed works:
46. New stones - Newton's tones, by Tony Cragg (Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre, London; exh. Southampton City Art Gallery)
Exhibition Review
Robert Smithson. Los Angeles and Dallas
01/2005 | 1222 | 147
Pages: 68-69
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Reviewer:
Cooke, Lynne (Cooke, Lynne)
Subjects
artists:
Smithson, Robert
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, United States / Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, United States / Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Los Angeles, United States
places:
United States / New York / Los Angeles / Dallas
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
70. Untitled, by Robert Smithson. 1964. Metal and plastic, 114.9 by 201.9 by 25.1 cm. (Dakis Joannou collection, Athens; exh. Dallas Museum of Art).
Attributed works:
71. A nonsite (Franklin, New Jersey), by Robert Smithson. 1968. Mixed media, 41.9 by 209.5 by 261.6 cm. (Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; exh. Dallas Museum of Art).
Publication Received
Robert Smithson. Learning from New Jersey and Elsewhere
10/2003 | 1207 | 145
Pages: 731
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Reviewer:
Beechey, James (Beechey, James)
Subjects
artists:
Smithson, Robert
Reviewed Items
artists:
Robert Smithson. Learning from New Jersey and Elsewhere | author: Reynolds, Ann
Exhibition Review
Robert Smithson: Photo Works. New York
03/1994 | 1092 | 136
Pages: 201
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Reviewer:
Cooke, Lynne (Cooke, Lynne)
Subjects
artists:
Smithson, Robert
dates:
1990-1999
museums and institutions:
International Center of Photography, New York, United States
places:
United States / New York
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
Illustrations
Attributed works:
61. Proposed Mining Projects, by Robert Smithson. c.1972-3. Chromogenic Print (Made from a Slide). (Archives of American Art, Washington; Exh. International Center for Photography, New York).
Attributed works:
62. Nonsite (Slag), Oberhausen, Germany, 1968, by Robert Smithson. Gelatin-Silver Print. (Archives of American Art, Washington; Exh. International Center for Photography, New York).