Gianfranco Gorgoni : Land Art Photographs, Hardcover by Wolfe, Ann M. (CON); ...

by Ann Wolfe

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Gianfranco Gorgoni : Land Art Photographs, Hardcover by Wolfe, Ann M. (CON); Celant, Germano (CON); Fox, William L. (CON); Bartlett, Brad (CON), ISBN 1580935591, ISBN-13 9781580935593, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US For five decades, photographer Gianfranco Gorgoni (1) built his reputation as the premier documentarian of Land Art in the US and beyond. After leaving Italy, Gorgoni started making portraits of the major artists of the New York scene, including Michael Heizer, Robert Smithson, Nancy Holt, Walter De Maria, Carl Andre, and Richard was not long before he was traveling with Heizer, Smithson, and De Maria to the American West in the late 1960s to plot the works that would famously break artpractice out of the confines of the gallery world. In Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah, these artists embarked on major Land Art installations that would redefine contemporary art practice of the era. In many cases, Gorgoni was the only photographer on the ground to document their projects, and his images often serve as the definitive photographic record of the planning and creation of these groundbreaking to coincide with the first major exhibition of Gorgoni?s photographic Land Art images at the Nevada Museum of Art, featuring over fifty of his large-scale photographs, Gianfranco Gorgoni: Land Art Photographs includes an introduction by Ann M. Wolfe, Andrea and John C. Deane Family senior curator and deputy director at the Nevada Museum ofArt, an essay by the late art historia

• Publisher: Monacelli Press, Incorporated
• Year: 2021
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9781580935593
• Condition: Fine

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