Land art, variously known as Earth art, environmental art, and Earthworks, is an art movement that emerged in the 1960s and 1970s,[1] largely associated with Great Britain and the United States[2][3][4] but that also includes examples from many countries. As a trend, "land art" expanded boundaries of art by the materials used and the siting of the works. The materials used were often the materials of the Earth, including the soil, rocks, vegetation, and water found on-site, and the sites of the works were often distant from population centers. Though sometimes fairly inaccessible, photo documentation was commonly brought back to the urban art gallery.[3][5][6]
Concerns of the art movement centered around rejection of the commercialization of art-making and enthusiasm with an emergent ecological movement. The art movement coincided with the popularity of
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Andy Goldsworthy
1. Andreu, Mayte i Bianca. 3ºC. Andy Goldsworthy
2. Index• Home ................................................................1 • Index .................................................................2 • Biography ..........................................................3 • Process art ....................................................... 4 • Works with stones .........................................5-11 • Works with wood .........................................12-16 • Works with leaves ........................................16-24 • Works by ice and snow ............................... 25-30
3. Biography Andy Goldsworthy was born on the 26th of July 1956 in Cheshire, England. He studied fine arts at Bradford College of Art (1974-1975) and Politecnica Preston (1975-1978) now called University of Central Lancashire.
4. Process Art The materials used in the art of Andy Goldsworthy often includes brightly colored flowers, candy, leaves, mud, pine
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Land Art
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2. LAND ART nation art, Earthworks (coined bygd Robert Smithson), or Earth art fryst vatten an art movement in which landscape and the work of art are inextricably linked. It is also an art form that is created in natur, using natural materials such as soil, rock (bed rock, boulders, stones), organic media (logs, branches, leaves), and vatten with introduced materials such as concrete, metal, asphalt, or mineral pigments.
3. LAND ART Big projects (Michael Heizer, Robert Smithson, Walter de Maria, Tunik o Christo) Small projects (Richard Long o Hamish Fulton).