Spiral Jetty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Spiral Jetty , considered to be the central work of American sculptor Robert Smithson, is an earthwork sculpture constructed in 1970. Built of mud, salt crystals, basalt rocks, earth, and wa...
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Official web site for the Estate of Robert Smithson, renowned earthwork artist, presenting images and text of earthworks/land art: Spiral Jetty, Amarillo Ramp, land art, nonsites, slide works, conceptual writings and more... ... SPIRAL JETTY INSTRUCTIONS FOR VISIT TO SITE...
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www.robertsmithson.com/earthworks/spiral_jetty.htm
www.robertsmithson.com/earthworks/spiral_jetty.htm
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Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty located on the Great Salt Lake. Information, pictures, map and route guide. ... The Spiral Jetty was constructed by Robert Smithson in April, 1970. Visiting Spiral Jetty is a new experience each time, in every phase of its submersion and re-emergence. The wind alters the intensity of...
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www.climb-utah.com/WM/spiraljetty.htm
www.climb-utah.com/WM/spiraljetty.htm
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Spiral Jetty surfaced several times between 1970 and 2002. Throughout the lake-level fluctuations Spiral Jetty survived wave erosion; the hard salt crust probably cemented the boulders together and provided a protective layer on the jetty surface.
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geology.utah.gov/surveynotes/geosights/spiraljetty.htm
geology.utah.gov/surveynotes/geosights/spiraljetty.htm
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Never say never, but this may be the first blog ever posted live from the monumental earthwork on the edge of the Great Salt Lake called Spiral Jetty. Read this blog post by Daniel Terdiman on Geek Gestalt. ... Spiral Jetty, Robert Smithson's famous 1970 earthwork on the edge of the Great Salt Lake.
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Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty ... Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty, Rozel Point, Utah, on the rare occasion of its re-emergence from beneath the surface of the Great Salt Lake, following a season of severe drought. [click thumbnails for larger images];
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www.firstpulseprojects.net/spiral_jetty/travelogue.html
www.firstpulseprojects.net/spiral_jetty/travelogue.html
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Artist: Robert Smithson; Artist's Lifespan: 1938-1973; Title: Spiral Jetty; Date: 1970; ... Location of Origin: United States; Medium: Earth work; Style: Earth Art; Genre: Nature;
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The Immobile Cyclone: Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty ... The cliche of the Spiral Jetty evokes the conventional, though not necessarily inappropriate categorizations applied to the piece and the artist in art history survey texts.
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In the case of Spiral Jetty, all of that is no doubt true. The piece is close to the Golden Spike National Historic Site, the spot where in 1869, the Union Pacific Railroad finally met up with the Central Pacific Railroad, forming the first Transcontinental Railroad.
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