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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Chris Taylor , Bill GilbertPublisher: University of Texas Press Imprint: University of Texas Press Dimensions: Width: 20.30cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 1.361kg ISBN: 9780292716728ISBN 10: 0292716729 Pages: 422 Publication Date: 01 October 2008 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction Practicing Land Arts: Learning to Learn Muley Point Double Negative Great Basin Geomorphology Land Mark Making by William L. Fox Lake Mead Practicing Land Arts: Field Trials Bosque del Apache El Vado Lake A Native American Sense of Place: Tending the Roots of Culture; An Interview with Mary Lewis Garcia Spiral Jetty The Problem of Return by Ann Reynolds Practicing Land Arts: On Site, Part One Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness Chaco Canyon Chaco Canyon and the Interactions of Nature, Culture, Art, and History by J. J. Brody Roden Crater Wupatki CLUI-Wendover Out There with the Center for Land Use Interpretation: An Interview with Matthew Coolidge Very Large Array Deming Practicing Land Arts: On Site, Part Two Colorado Plateau Geomorphology Tipover Canyon The Lightning Field Turkey Springs Chihuahuan Desert Geomorphology Marfa Boquillas Canyon Juan Mata Ortiz Ollas, vacas, y ferocarriles: Una conversación en el vado; Una entrevista con Héctor Gallegos y Graciela Martínez de Gallegos Pots, Cows, and Trains: A Conversation at the Crossing; An Interview with Héctor Gallegos and Graciela Martínez de Gallegos Cebolla Canyon Practicing Land Arts: Parallel Practices Anaya Spring Peripheral Vision by Lucy R. Lippard Apache Creek San Rafael Swell Sun Tunnels Otero Mesa Blue Notch Practicing Land Arts: Future Directions All insets by Amanda Douberley Land Arts of the American West: Program History Land Arts of the American West: Bibliography Photo Credits IndexReviewsLand Arts of the American West is notable for presenting an unusually wide array of artistic exploration and intervention in the Western landscape, and for having a remarkably large frame of historical reference... Given the range of sites presented and the depth of analysis that many of them receive, I can imagine that this book would have broad appeal not only to people interested in art, but also to those intrigued by landscape, land use, and Western history. J o h n B e a r d s l e y, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, author of Earthworks and Beyond: Contemporary Art in the Landscape Author InformationChris Taylor is a Harvard-trained architect who teaches architecture at Texas Tech University. In conjunction with the Architecture Workers Combine, he explores the direct and interstitial forces creating landscape with built work in New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, and Pennsylvania. Bill Gilbert holds the Lannan Chair in Land Arts of the American West in the Department of Art and Art History at the University of New Mexico. His art practice explores the dialogue between environment and cultures in the Southwest. He has exhibited his work in the United States, Ecuador, the Czech Republic, Canada, and Japan. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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