Sentences with phrase «land art exponent»

These enclosed tranches of landscape, culturally displaced and geopolitically charged, relate to Land Art exponent Robert Smithson's Non-Site series; while other homages to recent heroes of art history include Blow Up, which reveals itself as a playful destruction of the photographic work of German couple Bernd and Hilla Becher and the life - sized, white ceramic Pig (2012) which is both a scaled - up version of a piggy bank from Monk's childhood and an imagining of an unrealised sculpture by Jeff Koons.

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However, it's necessary to give the right space at this great artist and main exponent of the Land Art movement.

• Robert Smithson (1938 - 73) Leading exponent of land art, trained at the Art Students League and the Brooklyn Museum School, he began producing a series of conceptualist artworks (sites and non-sites), before moving on to 3 - D works which included the use of soil and earth, and then fully - fledged earthworks in various US states, including Utah and Texas, and in Euroart, trained at the Art Students League and the Brooklyn Museum School, he began producing a series of conceptualist artworks (sites and non-sites), before moving on to 3 - D works which included the use of soil and earth, and then fully - fledged earthworks in various US states, including Utah and Texas, and in EuroArt Students League and the Brooklyn Museum School, he began producing a series of conceptualist artworks (sites and non-sites), before moving on to 3 - D works which included the use of soil and earth, and then fully - fledged earthworks in various US states, including Utah and Texas, and in Europe.

[9] During this period, exponents of land art rejected the museum or gallery as the setting of artistic activity and developed monumental landscape projects which were beyond the reach of traditional transportable sculpture and the commercial art market, although photographic documentation was often presented in normal gallery spaces.