Art Across Cultures: Americas

Slide Sheet 17

20^th century Environmental Art

Maria Thereza Negreiros, Amazonian Fire Series, Offering #7, 1992 (BRAZIL)

Betty Beaumont, Night in Alexandria, 1989 (USA)

Robert Smithson, Spiral Jetty, Great Salt Lake, Utah, 1969-70 (USA)

Agnes Denes, Wheatfield, Battery Park—a confrontation, 1982 (Hungarian/USA)

Terms:

Environmental art

Abstract Expressionism: Color Field Painting

Installation Art

Earth Art/Earthworks