Mirror-travels : Robert Smithson and history /

Roberts, Jennifer L., 1969-

Mirror-travels : Robert Smithson and history / Jennifer L. Roberts - New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, [2004] - x, 162 p. : ill., map. port. ; 27 cm - Yale publications in the history of art .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Mirror-Travels encompasses the full span of Smithson's career, offering a close analysis of the artist's working model of history and featuring comprehensive case studies of three of his most influential works: The Monuments of Passaic, Incidents of Mirror-Travel in the Yucatan, and the Spiral Jetty. Incorporating abundant new material from Smithson's personal papers and library, Jennifer Roberts offers surprising new interpretations about the artist and his responses to the social, ideological, and material contradictions of his time

9780300094978 . 9780300094978 . £30.00


Smithson, Robert--Criticism and interpretation
Smithson, Robert, 1938-1973 --Criticism and interpretation


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