Robert Smithson
Robert Smithson
Robert Smithsonwas an American artist famous for his use of photography in relation to sculpture and land art...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionArtist
Date of Birth2 January 1938
CountryUnited States of America
Robert Smithson quotes about
erosion ideas rivers
One's mind and the earth are in a constant state of erosion, mental rivers wear away abstract banks, brain waves undermine cliffs of thought, ideas decompose into stones of unknowing, and conceptual crystallizations break apart into deposits of gritty reason.
art architecture output
Artists themselves are not confined, but their output is.
museums looks tombs
Museums are tombs, and it looks like everything is turning into a museum.
past causes remember
Instead of causing us to remember the past like the old monuments, the new monuments seem to cause us to forget the future