Mirror-travels
Author | : Jennifer L. Roberts |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 162 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 0300094973 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780300094978 |
Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mirror-travels written by Jennifer L. Roberts and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering a critical analysis of Smithson's view of time, it provides comprehensive case studies of three of his most influential projects: "The Monuments of Passaic," a sardonic tour of a decaying New Jersey city conducted in the wake of the passage of the National Historic Preservation Act; "Incidents of Mirror-Travel in the Yucatan," a textual-sculptural-photographic travelogue that coincided with a series of revolutionary discoveries about Maya history; and the Spiral Jetty."--BOOK JACKET.