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Record Nr.

UNINA9910479858703321

Autore

Cheetham Mark A (Mark Arthur), <1954->

Titolo

Landscape into eco art : articulations of nature since the '60s / / Mark A. Cheetham

Pubbl/distr/stampa

University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2018]

©2018

ISBN

0-271-08142-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

700.46

Soggetti

Earthworks (Art)

Ecology in art

Landscape painting

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-234) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Manipulated landscapes -- Beyond suspicion : why (not) landscape? -- Remote control : siting land art and eco art -- Contracted fields : "nature" in the art museum -- Bordering the ubiquitous : the art of local and global ecologies.

Sommario/riassunto

"Explores the practices of ecological art, a genre addressing the widespread public concern with rapid climate change and related environmental issues. Examines connections and divergences between contemporary eco art, land art of the 1960s and '70s, and the historical genre of landscape painting"--Provided by publisher.