The Fate of Shift

by: hhex65

Fri Feb 01, 2008 at 01:09:57 AM MST


Following yesterday's Robert Smithson news, loyal reader CallMeDalkonBlues tipped us to this recent story about another old earthwork interacting anew with its surroundings:


Richard Serra's Shift Threatened by Suburban Sprawl?

...Great Gulf Group, new possessor and developer of the property on which the work sits, owns the future of Richard Serra's Shift (1970-1972), a meandering wall-like structure originally built on open farmland...

Mr. Serra: "I was too young at the time (of the construction of Shift) to have a contract."

Sidenote: Serra helped stake out Spiral Jetty...

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