Robert Smithson
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Robert Smithson was an influential American artist best known for his pioneering work in land art and earthworks, including the iconic Spiral Jetty.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artist
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earthworks artist ⓘ human ⓘ land artist ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | airplane crash ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| creatorOf |
Asphalt Rundown
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Broken Circle/Spiral Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Glue Pour NERFINISHED ⓘ Hotel Palenque NERFINISHED ⓘ Monuments of Passaic NERFINISHED ⓘ Partially Buried Woodshed NERFINISHED ⓘ Spiral Jetty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1938-01-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1973-07-20 ⓘ |
| familyName | Smithson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
conceptual art
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earthworks ⓘ installation art ⓘ land art ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| genre | earthwork sculpture ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| influenced |
environmental art
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land art movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement |
Conceptual art
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Earth art NERFINISHED ⓘ Land art NERFINISHED ⓘ Minimalism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Robert Smithson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableIdea | site and non-site ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Asphalt Rundown
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Broken Circle/Spiral Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Glue Pour NERFINISHED ⓘ Hotel Palenque NERFINISHED ⓘ Monuments of Passaic NERFINISHED ⓘ Partially Buried Woodshed NERFINISHED ⓘ Spiral Jetty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
artist
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sculptor ⓘ visual artist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Passaic, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Amarillo, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Nancy Holt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
New Jersey
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New York City ⓘ |
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