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Nancy Holt

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Nancy Holt (April 5, 1938 – February 8, 2014) was an American artist most known for her public sculpture, installation art and land art. [1]

80 relations: Ace Gallery, Arlington County, Virginia, Artist, Beverly Pepper, Capricornus, Carl Andre, Cathedral Church of St. James (Toronto), Center for Land Use Interpretation, Cincinnati Art Museum, Columba (constellation), Columbia University, Dennis Oppenheim, Denver Art Museum, Dia Art Foundation, Draco (constellation), Earl W. Brydges Artpark State Park, Electronic Arts Intermix, Euonymus fortunei, Fulton Street (New York City Subway), Galisteo, New Mexico, Great Basin Desert, Guggenheim Fellowship, Haunch of Venison, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Haus der Kunst, Hayward Gallery, Installation art, International Sculpture Center, James Turrell, Joan Marter, Laguna Gloria, Lake Placid, New York, Land art, Link rot, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles Times, Lucin, Utah, Lucy R. Lippard, Medford, Massachusetts, Methane, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Miami University, Michael Heizer, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Museum of Modern Art, National Endowment for the Arts, Natural landscape, New Orleans Museum of Art, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Perseus (constellation), ..., Public art, Quercus phellos, Richard Serra, Robert Smithson, Rosslyn, Virginia, Ruth Kligman, Santa Monica, California, Securigera varia, Shotcrete, Site-specific art, Solar eclipse, Southern Connecticut State University, Spiral Jetty, Summer solstice, Suzanne Muchnic, Tampa, Florida, The Art Newspaper, The New York Times, Tina Girouard, Tufts University, United States, University of South Florida, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Virginia Dwan, Walter De Maria, Wellesley College Botanic Gardens, Western Washington University, Whitney Museum of American Art, Whitworth Art Gallery, Worcester, Massachusetts. Expand index (30 more) »

Ace Gallery

ACE Gallery is an internationally recognized art gallery specializing in contemporary art.

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Arlington County, Virginia

Arlington County is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia, often referred to simply as Arlington or Arlington, Virginia.

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Artist

An artist is a person engaged in an activity related to creating art, practicing the arts, or demonstrating an art.

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Beverly Pepper

Beverly Pepper (born December 20, 1922) is an American sculptor known for her monumental works, site specific and land art.

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Capricornus

Capricornus is one of the constellations of the zodiac.

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Carl Andre

Carl Andre (born September 16, 1935) is an American minimalist artist and recognized for his ordered linear format and grid format sculptures.

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Cathedral Church of St. James (Toronto)

The Cathedral Church of St.

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Center for Land Use Interpretation

The Center for Land Use Interpretation (CLUI) is a non-profit research organization, based on Venice Boulevard in the Westside Palms neighborhood of the city of Los Angeles, in southern California.

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Cincinnati Art Museum

The Cincinnati Art Museum is one of the oldest art museums in the United States.

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Columba (constellation)

Columba is a small, faint constellation created in the late sixteenth century.

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Columbia University

Columbia University (Columbia; officially Columbia University in the City of New York), established in 1754, is a private Ivy League research university in Upper Manhattan, New York City.

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Dennis Oppenheim

Dennis Oppenheim (September 6, 1938 – January 21, 2011) was an American conceptual artist, performance artist, earth artist, sculptor and photographer.

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Denver Art Museum

The Denver Art Museum — DAM is an art museum located in the Civic Center of Denver, Colorado.

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Dia Art Foundation

Dia Art Foundation is a nonprofit organization that initiates, supports, presents, and preserves art projects.

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Draco (constellation)

Draco is a constellation in the far northern sky.

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Earl W. Brydges Artpark State Park

Earl W. Brydges Artpark State Park (or Earl W. Brydges State Artpark) is a state park located in the Village of Lewiston in Niagara County, New York.

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Electronic Arts Intermix

Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI) is a nonprofit arts organization that is a leading international resource for video and media art.

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Euonymus fortunei

Euonymus fortunei (common names spindle or Fortune's spindle, winter creeper or wintercreeper) is a species of flowering plant in the family Celastraceae, native to east Asia, including China, Korea, the Philippines and Japan.

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Fulton Street (New York City Subway)

Fulton Street is a New York City Subway station complex in Lower Manhattan.

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Galisteo, New Mexico

Galisteo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States.

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Great Basin Desert

The Great Basin Desert is part of the Great Basin between the Sierra Nevada and the Wasatch Range.

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Guggenheim Fellowship

Guggenheim Fellowships are grants that have been awarded annually since 1925 by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to those "who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts".

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Haunch of Venison

Haunch of Venison was a contemporary art gallery operating from 2002 until 2013.

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Haus der Kulturen der Welt

The Haus der Kulturen der Welt ("House of the World's Cultures") in Berlin is Germany's national centre for the presentation and discussion of international contemporary arts, with a special focus on non-European cultures and societies.

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Haus der Kunst

The Haus der Kunst (House of Art) is a non-collecting art museum in Munich, Germany.

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Hayward Gallery

The Hayward Gallery is an art gallery within the Southbank Centre, part of an area of major arts venues on the South Bank of the River Thames, in central London, England.

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Installation art

Installation art is an artistic genre of three-dimensional works that often are site-specific and designed to transform the perception of a space.

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International Sculpture Center

The International Sculpture Center is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization founded in 1960 by Elden Tefft at the University of Kansas.

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James Turrell

James Turrell (born May 6, 1943) is an American artist primarily concerned with light and space.

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Joan Marter

Joan Marter is an American academic, art critic and author.

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Laguna Gloria

The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria, formerly known as the AMOA-Arthouse at Laguna Gloria, is the former home of Clara Driscoll and site of a 1916 Italianate-style villa on the shores of Lake Austin in Austin, Texas.

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Lake Placid, New York

Lake Placid is a village in the Adirondack Mountains in Essex County, New York, United States.

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Land art

Land art, variously known as Earth art, environmental art, and Earthworks, is an art movement that emerged in the 1960s and 1970s, largely associated with Great Britain and the United States,Art in the modern era: A guide to styles, schools, & movements.

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Link rot

Link rot (or linkrot) is the process by which hyperlinks on individual websites or the Internet in general point to web pages, servers or other resources that have become permanently unavailable.

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Los Angeles County Museum of Art

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is an art museum located on Wilshire Boulevard in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Lucin, Utah

Lucin (also known as Umbria Junction) is an abandoned railroad community in Box Elder County, Utah, United States, resettled by a single owner-resident, along the western side of the Great Salt Lake, northwest of Salt Lake City.

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Lucy R. Lippard

Lucy Lippard (born April 14, 1937) is an American writer, art critic, activist and curator.

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Medford, Massachusetts

Medford is a city 3.2 miles northwest of downtown Boston on the Mystic River in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Methane

Methane is a chemical compound with the chemical formula (one atom of carbon and four atoms of hydrogen).

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Metropolitan Transportation Authority

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is a public benefit corporation responsible for public transportation in the U.S. state of New York, serving 12 counties in Downstate New York, along with two counties in southwestern Connecticut under contract to the Connecticut Department of Transportation, carrying over 11 million passengers on an average weekday systemwide, and over 850,000 vehicles on its seven toll bridges and two tunnels per weekday.

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Miami University

Miami University (also referred to as Miami of Ohio or simply Miami) is a public research university on a 2,138-acre campus in Oxford, Ohio, 35 miles north of Cincinnati.

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Michael Heizer

Michael Heizer (born 1944) is a contemporary artist specializing in large-scale and site-specific sculptures.

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Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA) is a contemporary art museum with three locations in greater Los Angeles, California.

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Museum of Modern Art

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues.

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National Endowment for the Arts

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that offers support and funding for projects exhibiting artistic excellence.

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Natural landscape

A natural landscape is the original landscape that exists before it is acted upon by human culture.

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New Orleans Museum of Art

The New Orleans Museum of Art (or NOMA) is the oldest fine arts museum in the city of New Orleans.

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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is a museum and art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Perseus (constellation)

Perseus is a constellation in the northern sky, being named after the Greek mythological hero Perseus.

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Public art

Public art is art in any media that has been planned and executed with the intention of being staged in the physical public domain, usually outside and accessible to all.

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Quercus phellos

Quercus phellos (willow oak) is a North American species of a deciduous tree in the red oak group of oaks.

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Richard Serra

Richard Serra (born November 2, 1938) is an American minimalist sculptor and video artist known for working with large-scale assemblies of sheet metal.

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Robert Smithson

Robert Smithson (January 2, 1938 – July 20, 1973) was an American artist who used photography in relation to sculpture and land art.

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Rosslyn, Virginia

Rosslyn is a heavily urbanized unincorporated area in Northern Virginia located in the northeastern corner of Arlington County, Virginia, north of Arlington National Cemetery and directly across the Potomac River from Georgetown and Foggy Bottom in Washington, D.C. Rosslyn encompasses the Arlington neighborhoods of North Rosslyn and Radnor/Ft.

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Ruth Kligman

Ruth Kligman (January 25, 1930 – March 1, 2010) was an American abstract artist.

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Santa Monica, California

Santa Monica is a beachfront city in western Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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Securigera varia

Securigera varia (synonym Coronilla varia), commonly known as crownvetch or purple crown vetch, is a low-growing legume vine.

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Shotcrete

Shotcrete, gunite or sprayed concrete is concrete or mortar conveyed through a hose and pneumatically projected at high velocity onto a surface, as a construction technique.

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Site-specific art

Site-specific art is artwork created to exist in a certain place.

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Solar eclipse

A solar eclipse (as seen from the planet Earth) is a type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and when the Moon fully or partially blocks ("occults") the Sun.

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Southern Connecticut State University

Southern Connecticut State University (also known as Southern and frequently abbreviated as Southern Connecticut, Southern Connecticut State, and SCSU) is a state university in Connecticut.

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Spiral Jetty

Spiral Jetty is an earthwork sculpture constructed in April 1970 that is considered to be the central work of American sculptor Robert Smithson.

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Summer solstice

The summer solstice (or estival solstice), also known as midsummer, occurs when one of the Earth's poles has its maximum tilt toward the Sun.

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Suzanne Muchnic

Suzanne Muchnic (born 1940) is an art writer who was a staff art reporter and art critic at the Los Angeles Times for 31 years.

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Tampa, Florida

Tampa is a major city in, and the county seat of, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States.

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The Art Newspaper

The Art Newspaper is an online and paper publication founded in 1990 and based in London and New York City.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Tina Girouard

Tina Girouard (born 1946, DeQuincy, Louisiana) is an American video and performance artist best known for her work and involvement in the SoHo art scene of the 1960s and early 1970s.

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Tufts University

Tufts University is a private research university incorporated in the municipality of Medford, Massachusetts, United States.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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University of South Florida

The University of South Florida, also known as USF, is an American metropolitan public research university in Tampa, Florida, United States.

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Utah Museum of Fine Arts

The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) is the region's primary resource for culture and visual arts.

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Virginia Dwan

Virginia Dwan (born October 18, 1931) is an American art collector, art patron, philanthropist, visionary and founder of the Dwan Light Sanctuary in Montezuma, New Mexico.

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Walter De Maria

Walter Joseph De MariaRoberta Smith (July 26, 2013), New York Times.

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Wellesley College Botanic Gardens

The Wellesley College Botanic Gardens (22 acres) are botanical gardens located on the campus of Wellesley College in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

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Western Washington University

Western Washington University (WWU or Western) is one of six public universities in the U.S. state of Washington.

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Whitney Museum of American Art

The Whitney Museum of American Art – known informally as the "Whitney" – is an art museum located in Manhattan.

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Whitworth Art Gallery

The Whitworth is an art gallery in Manchester, England, containing about 55,000 items in its collection.

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Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester is a city and the county seat of Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Holt

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