We are thrilled to announce that this coming weekend the exhibition Joan Jonas: An Island Departure, with Nancy Holt and Robert Smithson opens at the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, Maine and will be on show until March 1, 2026.
Robert Smithson in Europe opens this weekend at the Josef Albers Museum Quadrat Bottrop in Germany.
We are very pleased to share Susan Philipsz is our speaker for the 2025 Holt/Smithson Foundation Annual Lecture. The fourth event in the series will take place at the Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo in The Netherlands on Saturday October 11, 2025.
We are proud to partner with Land Art Lives, in collaboration with Land Art Contemporary, Land Arts of the American West, to present the second edition of a special livestream conversation between two iconic earthworks by Robert Smithson: Spiral Jetty (1970) and Broken Circle/Spiral Hill (1971).
We are happy to announce that throughout August we are publishing the eighth chapter of our Tuesday Text Series as part of our ongoing Scholarly Text Program, which invites thinkers to focus on a single artwork by Holt and/or Smithson.
Every Tuesday will be publishing a new essay or selecting an essay first published in 2019 on our website, which all include images selected by the author, a short bibliography, citation reference, and endnotes pointing to the author’s references.
This July we are delighted to share Chapter Three of Wednesday Writings, one of Holt/Smithson Foundation's digital programs.
Works by Nancy Holt and Robert Smithson are on view in Expanding Landscapes: Painting After Land Art at Lakeland Arts Abbot Hall in Kirkland, Kendall, UK.
Holt/Smithson Foundation, in collaboration with the Farnsworth Art Museum, is pleased to announce Joan Jonas: An Island Departure, with Nancy Holt and Robert Smithson, an exhibition presenting a newly commissioned body of work by artist Joan Jonas (born 1936). The exhibition will be on view from October 4, 2025 through March 1, 2026.
In May of 2025 we shared our first series of Thursday Thoughts—a weekly series publishing interviews with Robert Smithson or Nancy Holt to our website. Interviews with Holt and Smithson provide a distinct vantage into their artistic process and the evolution of their thoughts throughout time.