Adams, Dennis
in Benezit Dictionary of Artists
P ublished online October 2011 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Architecture; Film and Video Art; Installation Art, Mixed-Media, Assemblage, and Collage; Photography and Photographs; Public Art, Land Art, and Environmental Art; Contemporary Art; 20th-Century Art; Art of the United States. 326 words.
American, 20th – 21st century, male.
Born 15 November 1948, in Des Moines (Iowa).
Environmental artist, video artist, installation artist.
Dennis Adams lives and...
Allen, Terry
in Benezit Dictionary of Artists
P ublished online October 2011 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Film and Video Art; Installation Art, Mixed-Media, Assemblage, and Collage; Performance Art and Dance; Photography and Photographs; Public Art, Land Art, and Environmental Art; Sculpture and Carving; 20th-Century Art; Art of the United States. 888 words.
American, 20th century, male.
Born 7 May 1943, in Wichita (Kansas).
Sculptor, environmental artist, performance artist, video artist.
Terry Allen studied at the...
Fleischner, Richard
in Benezit Dictionary of Artists
P ublished online September 2015 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Painting; Installation Art, Mixed-Media, Assemblage, and Collage; Photography and Photographs; Public Art, Land Art, and Environmental Art; Sculpture and Carving; Contemporary Art; 20th-Century Art; Art of the United States. 752 words.
American, 20th–21st century, male.
Born 1944, in New York.
Sculptor, draughtsman, photographer, painter, installation.
Land Art, Environmental Art.
Richa...
Grooms, Red
in Benezit Dictionary of Artists
P ublished online October 2011 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Painting; Film and Video Art; Installation Art, Mixed-Media, Assemblage, and Collage; Performance Art and Dance; Photography and Photographs; Public Art, Land Art, and Environmental Art; Sculpture and Carving; 20th-Century Art; Art of the United States. 1569 words.
American, 20th century, male.
Born 1 June 1937, in Nashville (Tennessee).
Painter, sculptor, draughtsman, performance artist, environmental artist, installation artist,...
Hamilton, Ann
in Oxford Art Online
P ublished online December 2000 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Digital and New Media, Multi-Media, Sound, and Music Art; Film and Video Art; Installation Art, Mixed-Media, Assemblage, and Collage; Photography and Photographs; Public Art, Land Art, and Environmental Art; Art of the United States; 20th-Century Art; Contemporary Art. 468 words.
(b Lima, OH, June 22, 1956).
American installation artist, photographer, and video artist. Hamilton is known for creating complexly structured, highly sensual, site-specific...
Holt, Nancy
in Benezit Dictionary of Artists
P ublished online September 2015 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Architecture; History of Art; Installation Art, Mixed-Media, Assemblage, and Collage; Photography and Photographs; Public Art, Land Art, and Environmental Art; Sculpture and Carving; Contemporary Art; 20th-Century Art; Art of the United States. 896 words.
American, 20th century, female.
Born 5 April 1938, in Worcester, Massachusetts; died 8 February 2014, in New York.
Sculptor, installation artist, filmmaker, photographer....
Manglano-Ovalle, Iñigo
in Oxford Art Online
P ublished online September 2010 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Film and Video Art; Installation Art, Mixed-Media, Assemblage, and Collage; Photography and Photographs; Public Art, Land Art, and Environmental Art; Architecture; Sculpture and Carving; Art of the United States; Latin American and Caribbean Art; 20th-Century Art; Contemporary Art. 700 words.
(b Madrid, Spain, 1961).
Chicago-based American sculptor also working in photography, video and installation. He received a BA in art and art history and a BA in Latin...
Matta-Clark, Gordon
in Oxford Art Online
P ublished online December 2000 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Photography and Photographs; Public Art, Land Art, and Environmental Art; Architecture; Sculpture and Carving; Art of the United States; 20th-Century Art. 445 words.
(b New York, June 22, 1943; d New York, Aug 27, 1978).
American sculptor, film maker, photographer and draughtsman. The son of painter Roberto Matta, he studied architecture...
Miss, Mary
in Benezit Dictionary of Artists
P ublished online September 2015 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Architecture; History of Art; Installation Art, Mixed-Media, Assemblage, and Collage; Photography and Photographs; Public Art, Land Art, and Environmental Art; Sculpture and Carving; Contemporary Art; 20th-Century Art; Art of the United States. 961 words.
American, 20th–21st century, female.
Born 27 May 1944, in New York City.
Installation artist, sculptor, designer. Land Art, environmental art, site-specific art.
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National Park System in America
in Oxford Art Online
P ublished online February 2011 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Landscape Art and Architecture; Photography and Photographs; Public Art, Land Art, and Environmental Art; Architecture; Art of the United States. 1333 words.
The first national parks were conceived to preserve the natural wonders of a primeval American wilderness that served as inspiration for American painters and photographers. American...
