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Robert Smithson

Closed Mirror Square (Cayuga Salt Mine Project), 1969

Artwork Details

Artist
Robert Smithson
Medium
Rock salt, mirror, glass
Reference number
2013.025
Title
Closed Mirror Square (Cayuga Salt Mine Project)
Dimensions
25 x 96 x 96 in. (63.5 x 243.8 x 243.8 cm) installed
Classification
Sculpture
Year
1969
Credit line
Dia Art Foundation; Partial gift, Lannan Foundation, 2013
Location
Dia Beacon on view

On Display at Dia Beacon

Robert Smithson, Map of Broken Glass (Atlantis), 1969. Dia Art Foundation; Partial gift, Lannan Foundation, 2013. © Holt/Smithson Foundation/Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY. Photo: Florian Holzherr

Artist

Robert Smithson

Robert Smithson was born in Passaic, New Jersey, in 1938. He died in Amarillo, Texas, in 1973.

 

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