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Robert Smithson

Robert Smithson (2/1/1938-20/7/1973)

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Robert Smithson (2/1/1938-20/7/1973), one of the most influential artists of the 20th Century. Smithson was a seminal figure in the art form that became known as Earthworks or Land Art. He radically redefined notions of sculpture through his writings and projects. This …

Robert Smithson, Shift, 1967, Painted metal, 23 x 30 x 32 in. (58.4 x 76.2 x 81.3 cm), Courtesy Marian Goodman Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Robert Smithson

For over fifty years Robert Smithson’s work and ideas have influenced artists and thinkers, building the ground from which contemporary art has …

Photo by Andy Romer Photography. Art © Robert Rauschenberg Foundation / Licensed by VAGA, New York

ART-PRESENTATION: Robert Rauschenberg

Often described as the first Postmodern artist, Robert Rauschenberg was a protean innovator whose work in painting, photography, sculpture, performance, and printmaking …