Artwork categories RS

A metal box filled with rocks and horizontal slots cut in the box on the floor and horizontal images on the wall.

Sculpture

Aerial photo of the Spiral Jetty.

Earthwork

A white figurative statue in front of a heavily textured storefront in Passaic, New Jersey

Photo and Slideworks

A film still from the movie Spiral Jetty. Enlarged graphic image of a sunspot.

Film & Video

A graphite drawing of a small island in Maine with a meandering canal.

Works on Paper

An abstract rendition of the cross section of a tree loosely painted.

Paintings

Featured Works

A 1970 work by Robert Smithson. Smithson piled earth atop an old woodshed on the campus of Kent State University until the center beam cracked.

Partially Buried Woodshed

Robert Smithson

1970

Kent State University

Earthwork

Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty photographed from the air.

Robert Smithson

1970

Great Salt Lake, Utah

Earthwork

six metal pipes jutting out of an earthen embankment gushing water into a body of water

The Monuments of Passaic

Robert Smithson

1967

Passaic, NJ, USA

Photo and Slideworks