Robert Smithson Unearthed - Drawings, Collages, Writings

Informationen zum Autor Tsai Eugenie Klappentext Robert Smithson Unearthed: Drawings! Collages! Writings! the first full survey of this artist's work! reevaluates its larger resonance and its place in the historical development of recent art. Eugenie Tsai's re-presentation of the work of Smithson expands our understanding of his achievement. Looking beyond the Minimalist structures and the earthworks for which she is best known! she explores his intellectual and aesthetic roots! his early imaginings! and discovers a richer range of personal affect in Smithson's art than we had been led to expect. Zusammenfassung Best known for his sculpture and earthworks! Robert Smithson was a revolutionary and influential post-World War II artist. This volume surveys his works on paper from 1957 until his death in 1973! presenting a large number of reproductions of little-known works from his early career.

Product details

• Authors: Eugenie Tsai, Tsai Eugenie
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.10.1992
• EAN: 9780231072595
• ISBN: 978-0-231-07259-5
• No. of pages: 200
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; ART / History / Contemporary (1945-), ART / Individual Artists / Monographs, History of Art, History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -, c 1960 to c 1970, c 1950 to c 1959, Individual artists, art monographs, c 1970 to c 1979, c 1960 to c 1969, c 1970 to c 1980, C 1945 To C 1960