Robert Smithson Spiral Jetty Film. Like much earth art, spiral jetty is a tribute to the daring and imagination of the artist who goes from concept to actual product—the fact that it. A span of time unfinished, a spaceless limbo on some spiral reels —robert smithson, “the spiral jetty”
Jetty documents sands' encounter with robert smithson's monumental work, his exploration of the space and his meditation on smithson's own words. A key feature of the exhibition is the framing of the muma site with two darkened chambers, each exhibiting a projection of a landmark land art film: Robert smithson, spiral jetty, 1970 (great salt lake, utah) (photo:
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Robert smithson’s stratigraphic cinema andrew v. Spiral jetty is a 1970 piece of land art made in salt lake, utah, by robert smithson. As well as making the land art itself, smithson produced a film to document the work.
Smithson Built A Masterpiece From Local Materials, One That Spirals Counterclockwise Into The Lake And Appears Or Is Submerged With Fluctuations In.
Still from spiral jetty (1970), dir. “the earth’s history seems at times like a story recorded in a book each page of which is torn into small pieces. Their conjoined audio lightly floats throughout the other five chambers.
Uroskie The Experience Of The Work Necessarily Exists In Time.
Sequences filmed in a natural history museum are integrated into the film featuring prehistoric relics that illustrate themes central to smithson's work. At 1500 feet long and 15 feet wide, smithson's spiral of basalt rocks, mud, and salt crystals juts out from the shore and coils dramatically into. Created in partnership with vita brevis films.
—Robert Morris, “Notes On Sculpture”.
Robert smithson spiral jetty, 1970 one of the most remarkable examples of land art is robert smithson’s spiral jetty, located at rozel point peninsula on the northeastern shore of great salt lake. Photograph courtesy of jek 2005. He began work on the jetty in april 1970.
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Smithson on sunday afternoon, 3:00 pm, may 14, 1972. Robert smithson, spiral jetty 1970 courtesy of dia art foundation. Smithson’s film about utah’s famous spiral jetty.
