INDEX

Ackers, Tom. See Gilligan, Melanie and Tom Ackers

Adams, Ansel, 10

Adorno, Theodore, 11–13, 15–16, 191, 212 n. 70

Akomfrah, John, 187

Alaimo, Stacy, 191

Alfred, Taiaiake, 73

Alfrey, Nicholas, 8

Allora, Jennifer and Guillermo Calzadilla, Land Mark (Foot Prints), 166

Alÿs, Francis, When Faith Moves Mountains, 92, 164–65, 175

Ancient Springtime Fey (Yao Lu), 173–74

Andre, Carl, 93

Andrews, Malcolm, 5, 19

Annual Rings (Oppenheim), 161–62, 175

anthrobscene, the, 4, 195

anthropocene, the,

    anticipations of, 64, 200

    capitalism and, 43

    critiques of, 4–5, 20, 62

    defined, 4–5, 124–25, 162

    eco art and, 9, 41, 44, 71, 82, 98, 122, 196–97

Araeen, Rasheed, 191, 203–04

Archive: Endangered Waters (Rúrí), 60–61, 64, 68, 114–15, 118–19, 129

arctic, representations of the, 9–10, 33, 53, 66–70, 131, 195

Arden, Roy, 34–36

    Pulp Mill Dump (#1) Nanaimo, B.C., 34–36

Arnold, Grant, 133

Art & Language (group), 51–52

Artangel, 113, 118

articulation, theory of, 11, 16–17

Atlantis, 132

 

Background Story: Qiu Shan Xian Yi Tu (秋山仙逸图) (Xu Bing), 172–73

Bal, Mieke, 8

Balog, James, 189

Banerjee, Subhankar, 9

bathos, 103–04, 136, 202

Battle for the Woodlands (Devine), 84–87

Beardsley, John, 7

Beltrá, Daniel, 189

Bennett, Jane, 22, 177, 191, 195

Bergson, Henri, 196

Berlant, Lauren, 195–96

Beuys, Joseph, 13, 71, 176–77, 183, 186–87, 206

    7000 Oaks, 31, 46, 56, 181, 203

Bierstadt, Albert, 10, 73–78, 81, 103, 149

    Cho-looke, the Yosemite Fall, 77

Boettger, Suzaan, 7, 34, 53, 94, 209 n. 8

Boetzkes, Amanda, 13, 15–17, 65

Border Series—Treaties (Niro), 170

Braddock, Alan, 11, 188

Braddock, Alan and Christoph Irmscher, 3

Braidotti, Rosi, 22, 162

Brennan, Teresa, 66, 195

Brookner, Jackie, 9–10, 108

Broomberg, Adam and Oliver Chanarin, 55

Brown, Dee, 84

Burko, Diane, 66–68, 194

    Jakobshavn-Ilulissat Quartet, 66

Burnham, Jack, 12, 26, 98, 159, 176, 183–84

Burtynsky, Edward, 10, 101

 

Cape Farewell, 41, 131, 189

Calzadilla, Guillermo. See Allora, Jennifer and Guillermo Calzadilla

camera obscura, 38–39, 135–56, 206

Camera Obscura Image of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, East Entrance in Gallery #171 with a de Chirico Painting (Morell), 151–152

capitalocene, the, 4

Carbon 14: Climate is Culture (exhibition), 3, 67, 122, 189

Carr, Emily, 27,

Carson, Anne, 114–15, 117–19

Carson, Rachel, 31

Carus, Carl Gustav, 58, 60–67, 70, 77, 185, 206

Castree, Noel, 22–23

Center for Land Use Information (CLUI), 2, 98, 189

Chakrabarty, Dipesh, 12–13

Chanarin, Oliver. See Broomberg, Adam and Oliver Chanarin

Chemin de la Frontière, Québec (Rutkauskas), 166–168

Cher, 76

Chin, Mel, 9, 11, 178

    Landscape, 171

Cho-looke, the Yosemite Fall (Bierstadt), 77

chthulucene, the, 4, 211 n. 47

Church, Frederic E., 53, 77

Clark, Kenneth, 5

Clifford, James, 17

climate change, anthropogenic, 12, 41, 48, 62

Coates, Peter, 22,

Code, Lorraine, 13, 22, 157

Collins, Flint, 9, 14–15

colonialism, 49, 72

commons, the, 103

Connor, Steven, 59

consanguinity, theory of, 89

Constable, John, 6, 60

Cosgrove, Dennis, 18

Crary, Jonathan, 144

#crazyweather (Swtizer), 127

Crooked Path (Wall), 159–60

Crutzen, Paul, 4

Crystal Monument (Sonfist), 184.

Curbed Concepts: NATURE (Martindale), 105–8

Curtis, Edward S., 75–76

 

Dahl, Johann Christian, 68

Dark Years Away (Neudecker), 192

Darwin, Charles, 27, 196

data farm, 100

Dean, Tacita, 57–58

    Fatigues, 57

Deep Time (Ackers, Gilligan), 41–44, 60, 78, 101

De Landa, Manuel, 9

Deleuze, Gilles, 20, 124, 176, 180, 196

De Maria, Walter, 47, 50, 110, 122, 145–46, 159

    Earth Room, 91, 123, 206

Demos, T.J., 11

Denes, Agnes, 28, 31, 98–100, 108, 163, 178

    Wheatfield—A Confrontation: Battery Park Landfill, Downtown Manhattan, 9, 96, 98–99

Descola, Philippe, 1, 158, 195

Devine, Bonnie, 72, 84, 85–90, 94, 168

    Battle for the Woodlands, 84–87

Dibbets, Jan, 53, 95

Dion, Mark, 54–56,156

    Neukom Vivarium, 33, 42, 47, 121

    Schildbach Xylotheque, 55, 187

Directed Seeding—Cancelled Crop (Oppenheim), 32, 96–97

Double Echo (Drury), 134

Drury, Chris, 134–35, 141–42, 150

    Double Echo, 134

Durant, Sam, 36–37

    Upside Down Pastoral Scene, 36

Dwan Gallery, 30, 52, 54, 93

 

Earth Day, 25, 31

earth-death pictures, 58–64, 68, 195, 200, 214 n. 36

earth-life pictures (Erdlebenbildkunst), 58, 62, 67, 185

Earth Room (DeMaria; two versions), 91, 123, 206

eco art

    descriptions of, 1–5, 209 n. 1

    and eco art history, 3–4, 27, 37, 41, 54, 66, 73, 136, 158, 168, 172, 190, 195

    and ecotones, 157–60, 177, 185, 191

Ehrlich, Gretel, 204

Eliasson, Olafur, 1–2, 47, 92, 111, 121, 124, 179, 187–88, 203

    and crystals, 177, 205–06

    and ethics, 205–206

    and technology, 154

    The weather project, 2, 107, 126

    Your embodied garden, 127–28

Elkins, James, 23, 172

English garden, 44–45, 122

Evernden, Neil, 18, 22, 25, 158

 

Faraday, Michael, 65

Fatigues (Dean), 57

Fer, Briony, 115

Ferguson, Frances, 102, 104

Fischli, Peter and David Weiss, 41, 43–44

    The Right Way, 41–43

Forst (Sailstorfer), 125–126

Fourth World (Monkman) 73, 77–78

Friedrich, Caspar David, 53, 56, 58, 60, 62, 68

Fulton, Hamish, 47, 50, 92, 134, 159

 

Gainsborough, Thomas, 103–04, 159

geoaesthetics, 22, 123–24, 176–77, 180

Gerrard, John, 96, 99–104

    Sow Farm (near Libbey, Oklahoma), 99–104

Gibson, John, 52–53, 59

Gilbert & George, 41, 44–45

Gilligan, Melanie and Tom Ackers, 41–44, 60, 101

    Deep Time, 41–44, 60, 78, 101

Gilpin, William, 31, 142

glaciers, 2, 66–69, 71–72, 114–15, 118–20, 129, 185, 187, 189, 193–94

Glue Pour (Smithson), 123

Godfrey, Mark, 115, 131

Grade, John, 28, 110

Graham, Rodney, 38–39

    Millennial Time Machine, 38–39

Greenberg, Clement, 52, 90

Griffin, Tim, 92–93

Grosz, Elizabeth, 20

Guattari, Félix, 19, 124, 176, 180, 209 n. 2

 

Haacke, Hans, 12–17, 26, 98, 183–84, 194

    Rhine Water Purification Plant, 13–15, 26, 98, 194

Hackert, Jacob Philipp, 137

Haeckel, Ernst, 25

Hall, Stuart, 16–17

Hamilton, William, 58

Haraway, Donna, 4, 177, 179

Harman, Graham, 13, 163

Harrison, Charles, 51–54, 58, 104

Harrison, Newton and Helen Mayer Harrison, 6, 31, 33, 54, 58, 108

Harrist, Robert E. Jr., 173

Harvey, David, 22

Hayeur, Isabelle, 145, 197–202

    Limulus, 200

    Substances, 197–98

Heizer, Michael, 30–32, 47, 90–93, 100, 119, 131

    Levitated Mass, 108–112

    as pioneering land artist, 6–7, 50

    work criticized, 6, 54

Hill, Richard, 73, 76

Hiorns, Roger, 181–183

history painting, 60, 62–64

Holmes, Tiffany, 194

Horn, Roni, 2–3, 45, 107–20, 191

    Water, Selected, from Vatnasafn / Library of Water, 2–3, 108, 112–20

Holt, Nancy, 31, 50, 92, 94, 108, 133, 141–44

    Sun Tunnels, 135, 142, 144

    Views Through a Sand Dune, 141–42

Huang, Vincent J.F., 187

Hudson River School, 53, 58, 75

Humboldt, Alexander von, 62, 64, 77

Huyghe, Pierre, 45–47, 92, 112, 121, 129–34, 165

    and Joseph Beuys, 46

    A Journey That Wasn’t, 130–132

    and Robert Smithson, 132

    Untilled: Alive Entities and Inanimate Things, Made and Not Made, 46–47

Hydrangea in Room (Anteroom Series) (Nizam), 144–145

 

Indigeneity: See land and Indigeneity

Irland, Basia, 13, 170, 175–176, 187, 204

Irmscher, Christoph. See Braddock, Alan and Christoph Irmscher

Iyer, Pico, 204

 

Jakobshavn-Ilulissat Quartet (Burko), 66

Jasanoff, Sheila, 157–158

Jeremijenko, Natalie, 40

Johanson, Patricia, 108, 190

Jones, Caroline A., 15–16, 116

A Journey That Wasn’t (Huyghe), 130–32

 

Kant, Immanuel, 46, 102, 212 n. 80

Katz, Jonathan D., 73

Kaufmann, Thomas DaCosta, 21

Kelsey, Robin, 89

Kepes, Gyorgy, 24–26, 176

Klee, Paul, 180

Kolbe, Carl Wilhelm the Elder, 27

Koziara, Jarosław, 163–164

    Unity Fish, 163–164

Krauss, Rosalind, 47, 50, 91, 97, 146

Kwon, Miwon, 122

 

land

    geo-centered turn, 22

    and Indigeneity, 17, 20, 23, 23–24, 58, 73–77, 81–82, 84–89, 168

    reclamation and remediation, 9–11, 13–14, 32, 52, 190, 203–04

land art, critiques of, 54–55

Landscape (Chin), 171

Land Mark (Foot Prints) (Alloora and Calzadilla), 166

Latour, Bruno, 4, 15, 22, 62, 124, 158, 162–163

Lee, Pamela M., 92

Levitated Mass (Heizer), 108–112

LeWitt, Sol, 93

Leys, Ruth, 195

Limulus (Hayeur), 200

Lin, Maya, 8, 10, 28

Lippard, Lucy, 91, 95, 123, 132, 164–166, 172, 176

Long, Richard, 6, 50, 95, 110

Loutherbourg, Philip James de, 102

Luke, Timothy, 25,

Luna, James, 72

 

Mackey, Eva, 72, 86

MacLaren, Ian, 4

Maisel, David, 10,

Manacorda, Francesco, 156

Map of Broken Clear Glass (Atlantis) (Smithson), 132-133

mapping, 20–21, 52, 67, 84–88, 94, 159, 160–161, 164, 170, 175–176, 181

Marclay, Christian, 193

Markonish, Denise, 75

Martindale, Sean, 105–108

    Curbed Concepts: NATURE, 105–108

Matilsky, Barbara C., 7

McEvilley, Thomas, 121

McKee, Yates, 54, 166

Michelson, Alan, 72, 87, 168–70, 172

Mihalyo, Daniel, 166

    Non-Sign II, 166

Miles, Malcolm, 11, 40, 205

Millennial Time Machine (Graham), 38–39

Mitchell, W.J.T., 8, 19, 49–51, 58

modernocene, the, 12

Monkman, Kent, 58, 72–83, 89, 103, 149

The Fourth World, 73, 77–78

The Rise and Fall of Civilization, 78, 80–81

Trappers of Men, 73–76

Moore, Jason W. 4, 211 n. 47

Moran, Thomas, 10, 147, 185

Morell, Abelardo, 146–150, 155

    Camera Obscura Image of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, East Entrance in Gallery #171 with a de Chirico Painting, 151–152

    Tent-Camera Image on Ground: El Capitan from Cathedral Beach, Yosemite National Park, 147

Morris, Robert, 9, 50, 93, 203

Morse, Samuel, 3, 185

Morton, Timothy, 13, 22, 25, 101–2, 124, 154, 158, 162, 196–97, 205

Muniz, Vik, 5, 204

Muybridge, Eadweard, 76

 

Nabhan, Gary Paul, 24

New Topographics, the, 75

Ngo, Viet, 9

Niro, Shelley, 170–72

    Border Series—Treaties, 170

Nizam, James, 144–47, 155

    Hydrangea in Room (Anteroom Series), 144–45

N.E. Thing Co.; NETCO, 94–95, 101

    North American Telexed Triangle (No. 1), 94

Neukom Vivarium (Dion), 33, 42, 47

Neudecker, Mariele, 68–71, 192–98, 202

    Dark Years Away, 192

    Over and Over, Again and Again, 68

    There Is Always Something More Important, 70

Nisbet, James, 32, 53, 122–123, 159

Nixon, Rob, 124

Non-Sign II (Lead Pencil Studio), 166

North American Telexed Triangle (No. 1), (N.E. Thing. Co.), 94

 

Oldenburg, Claes, 53, 94, 97

Olmsted, Frederick Law, 5, 30–32

Olwig, Kenneth R., 19

One Ton II (Starling), 97, 207–208

Oppenheim, Dennis, 30–33, 50–53, 91–100, 108, 113, 122, 160–163, 173

    Annual Rings, 161–162, 175

    Directed Seeding—Cancelled Crop, 32, 96–97

    as pioneering land artist, 30, 52

Over and Over, Again and Again (Neudecker), 68

Owens, Craig, 113

 

Palermo, Charles, 191, 204

Parker, Patricia, 8

Parikka, Jussi, 4, 18, 22, 97, 177, 195, 208

Paterson, Katie, 68, 71–72, 114

Penone, Giuseppe, 27

Phillips, Mark Salber, 58–59

Phillips, Ruth, 72

The Photograph: Suspended Tree (Wright), 155–156

Picasso, Pablo, 79–81

picturesque, concept of the, 4–5, 18, 30–31, 45, 54–55, 93, 106, 139, 145, 160, 185, 202

Plato, 136–138, 140, 177

Pope, Alexander, 103–04, 126, 135, 137–141, 185, 202, 206

postmodernism, 50, 113

Poussin, Nicolas, 37

Price, Uvedale, 31

Prigann, Herman, 11, 19, 39

Pulp Mill Dump (#1) Nanaimo, B.C (Arden), 34

Puryear, Martin, 38, 143

 

Ragain, Melissa Sue, 25

Rand, Tom, 197

Ray, Charles, 28

Reitzenstein, Reinhard, 39–41

    Transformer, 40–41

Renwick, Arthur, 72, 84–85, 87, 175

    Tah-ton-kah-he-yo-ta-kah (Sitting Bull), from Delegates: Chiefs of Earth and Sky, 84–85

Requiem for a Glacier (Walde), 193–196

Reynolds, Joshua, 144

Rhine Water Purification Plant (Haacke), 13–15, 26, 98, 194

The Right Way (Fischli, Weiss), 41–43

Rise and Fall of Civilization (Monkman), 78, 80–81

Rodchenko, Alexander, 123

Ruisdael, Jacob van, 27

Rúrí, 60–66, 68, 176, 191

    Archive: Endangered Waters, 60–61, 64, 68, 114–15, 118–19, 129

Ruskin, John, 30, 60, 64, 185, 201–2

Rutkauskas, Andreas, 166–68, 175, 219 n. 22

    Chemin de la Frontière, Québec, 166–68

 

Sailstorfer, Michael, 125–26

    Forst, 125–26

Salgado, Sebastiāo, 31

Sallis, John, 13

Savery, Roelandt, 28,

Schama, Simon, 18

Schildbach Xylotheque (Dion) 55, 187

Schopenhauer, Arthur, 177–78, 180

Schum, Gerry, 91

Scorched Earth, Clear-Cut Logging on Native Sovereign Land, Shaman Coming to Fix (Yuxweluptun), 81–83

7000 Oaks (Beuys), 31, 46, 56, 181, 203

Shapiro, Gary, 124, 140

Sherman, Tom, 90, 105, 108, 118

Serra, Richard, 50, 77

Serres, Michel, 59, 124–126, 129, 134, 156, 202

settlers; settler colonialism, 24, 49, 72

Sharp, Willoughby, 53–54, 91

Sheren, Ila, 18, 21

Shiva, Vandana, 124

Skelton, Jonathan, 147

Skinner, Damian, 72,

Slack, Jennifer, 16

Sleeman, Joy, 8

Somerville, Mary, 65

Sow Farm (near Libbey, Oklahoma) (Gerrard), 99–104

Smithson, Robert, 5–7, 29–39, 54, 58, 91–94, 97, 106, 108, 113–123, 125, 130–138, 140–145, 159, 176–178, 180–182, 185, 199–200, 203, 207

    and ecology, 30–31

    Glue Pour, 123

    Map of Broken Clear Glass (Atlantis), 132-133

    site / nonsite, 93, 132, 161

    Spiral Jetty, 50, 91, 93–94, 110, 116, 130–133, 188, 199

    Upside Down Tree I, 29

Snow Storm—Steam-Boat off a Harbour’s Mouth (Turner), 65

Solnit, Rebecca, 37, 49, 65

Sonfist, Alan, 23, 25–26, 108, 177, 183–185

    Crystal Monument, 184

Spiral Jetty (Smithson), 50, 91, 93–94, 110, 116, 130–133, 188, 199

Spirn, Anne Whiston, 19

Stafford, Barbara Maria, 182

Starling, Simon, 97, 177, 203, 206–208

    One Ton II, 97, 207–208

Stengers, Isabelle, 24

sublime, concept of the, 6, 53, 55, 57–58, 65, 68, 73–77, 101–104, 106–107, 202

Substances (Hayeur), 197–198

Sun Tunnels (Holt), 135, 142, 144

surrealism, 81–83, 151

Swenson, Kirsten, 4

Switzer, Sharon, 127

    #crazyweather, 127

 

Tah-ton-kah-he-yo-ta-kah (Sitting Bull), from Delegates: Chiefs of Earth and Sky (Renwick), 84–85

Tansey, Mark, 75

Tecumseh, 88

Tent-Camera Image on Ground: El Capitan from Cathedral Beach, Yosemite National Park (Morell), 147

There Is Always Something More Important (Neudecker), 70

Tillim, Sidney, 30, 54

Tiravanija, Rirkrit, 92

Todd, Loretta, 72, 85

Todd, Zoe, 20

Townsend-Gault, Charlotte, 83

Transformer (Reitzenstein), 40–41

Trappers of Men (Monkman), 73–76

Tree Correction #2 (Wright), 152

Turner, J.M.W., 6, 57–58, 60, 64–65, 70, 185, 206

    Snow Storm—Steam-Boat off a Harbour’s Mouth, 65

    War: The Exile and the Rock Limpet, 200–202

Turrell, James, 47, 179

 

Ukeles, Mierle Laderman, 11, 108

Unity Fish (Koziara), 163–164

Untilled: Alive Entities and Inanimate Things, Made and Not Made (Huyghe), 130–132

Untitled Photograph #3 (Plant) (Wright), 155–156

Upside Down Pastoral Scene (Durant) 36

Upside Down Tree I (Smithson), 29

 

Views Through a Sand Dune (Holt), 141–142

Viola, Bill, 34

 

Wagner, Anne, 91–93, 106

Walde, Paul, 193–96, 198, 202

    Requiem for a Glacier, 193–196

Wall, Jeff, 159–160

    The Crooked Path, 159–160

Wallis, Brian, 6–7, 55, 92

Wark, McKenzie, 22

War: The Exile and the Rock Limpet (Turner), 200–202

Water, Selected, from Vatnasafn / Library of Water (Horn), 2–3, 108, 112–120

Watkins, Carlton, 10, 76, 149

The weather project (Eliasson), 2, 107, 126

Weiss, David. See Fischli, Peter and David Weiss

Wheatfield—A Confrontation: Battery Park Landfill, Downtown Manhattan (Denes), 9, 96, 98–99

When Faith Moves Mountains (Alÿs), 92

Widén, Anna, 28

Wieland, Joyce, 32–33

wilderness, concept of, 18, 30, 73–74, 90

Williams, Raymond, 22

Wolfe, Patrick, 86

Worringer, Wilhelm, 179–182

Wright, Andrew, 152–56

    The Photograph: Suspended Tree, 155–56

    Tree Correction #2, 152

    Untitled Photograph #3 (Plant), 152

 

Xu Bing, 172–74

    Background Story: Qiu Shan Xian Yi Tu (秋山仙逸图), 172–73

 

Yanagi, Yukinori, 162–163

Yao Lu, 173–74

    Ancient Springtime Fey, 173–74

Young, Samson, 175

Youngblood, Gene, 25, 183

Your embodied garden (Eliasson), 127–28

Yuxweluptun, Lawrence Paul, 72–73, 81–85

    Scorched Earth, Clear-Cut Logging on Native Sovereign Land, Shaman Coming to Fix, 81–83

 

Zakai, Shai, 203