Earthworks and public sculpture by Nancy Holt and Robert Smithson are located in both the United States and in Europe. Some visits require advance booking as the artworks are sited on private land. In these cases appointments are essential. 

When visiting, please respect the environment and leave no trace of your visit. For more information and for image permissions be in touch with us at contact@holtsmithsonfoundation.org.

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USA

Connecticut

Nancy Holt, End of the Line / West Rock (1985)
Commissioned by and a part of the collection of Southern Connecticut State University
Access is free year round
Location: Southern Connecticut State University, Brownell Hall, 114 Farnham Ave, New Haven, CT 06515

Florida

Nancy Holt, Solar Rotary (1995)
Commissioned by and a part of the collection of University of South Florida, Tampa
Access is free year round during campus opening hours
Location: University of South Florida, Communication & Information Sciences Building Courtyard, Tampa, FL 33620

Massachusetts

Nancy Holt, Wild Spot (1980)
Located on the campus of Wellesley College and stewarded by the Davis Museum
Part of the Estate of Nancy Holt
Access is free year round during campus opening hours
Location: Davis Museum, campus of Wellesley College, 106 Central St, Wellesley, MA 02481

Nancy Holt, Spinwinder (1990)
Commissioned by and a part of the collection of University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
Access is free year round during campus opening hours
Location: entrance of campus of University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, 285 Old Westport Rd, North Dartmouth, MA 02747

Michigan

Nancy Holt, Annual Ring (1981)
Originally installed in the roof of Federal Building in Saginaw, Annual Ring was relocated to Saginaw State University in 2000 in consultation with Nancy Holt
Managed by the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum
Access is free year round during campus opening hours
Location: Saginaw Valley State University, 7400 Bay Rd, University Center, MI 48710

New York State

Nancy Holt, 30 Below (1979)
Commissioned on the occasion of the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Olympics
Sited on the Cornell Uihlein Maple Forest; part of the collection of Cornell University
Access is free year round
Be aware of heavy snow in the winter months
Location: Old Military Road, North Elba, NY 12946

Ohio

Nancy Holt, Star-Crossed (1980)
Commissioned by and a part of the collection of Miami University Art Museum, Ohio
Access is free year round during campus opening hours
Location: Miami University Art Museum, 801 S Patterson Ave, Oxford, OH 45056

Texas

Robert Smithson, Amarillo Ramp (1973)
Located on private land, visits must be booked at least one week in advance.
Contact ar@holtsmithsonfoundation.org for details
Location: Amarillo, Texas

Nancy Holt, Time Span (1981)
Located at Laguna Gloria, The Contemporary Austin
Part of the Estate of Nancy Holt
Access is free year round during museum opening hours
Location: Laguna Gloria, 3809 W 35th St, Austin, TX 78703

Virginia

Nancy Holt, Dark Star Park (1979-80)
Commissioned by and a part of the collection of Arlington Public Art
Access is free year round
Location: 1655 N Fort Myer Drive, Arlington, VA 22209

Utah

Robert Smithson, Spiral Jetty (1970)
Part of the collection of Dia Art Foundation
Access is free year round
Location: Rozel Point peninsula on the northeastern shore of Great Salt Lake, Utah

Nancy Holt, Sun Tunnels (1973-76)
Part of the collection of Dia Art Foundation
Acquired with support from Holt/Smithson Foundation in 2018
Access is free year round
Location: Great Basin Desert in northwestern Utah

Washington State

Nancy Holt, Stone Enclosure: Rock Rings (1977-78)
Commissioned by, and a part of the collection of, Western Washington University
Access is free year round during campus opening hours
Location: Western Washington University campus, 516 High St, Bellingham, WA 98225

Europe

Finland

Nancy Holt, Up and Under (1988)
Access is free year round
Location: Sasintie 555, 39150 Pinsiö, Finland

France

Nancy Holt, Avignon Locators (2001)
Commissioned by and a part of Avignon University
Access is free year round during campus opening hours
Location: Avignon University, 74 Rue Louis Pasteur, 84029 Avignon, France

The Netherlands

Robert Smithson, Broken Circle / Spiral Hill (1971)

Smithson's Broken Circle / Spiral Hill is located on private land and unfortunately we are not able to currently schedule any visits to the site.  We are working on building a sustainable future for the artwork and access to the site with the landowners. Please keep an eye on our website and social media for any updates.

Contact bcsh@holtsmithsonfoundation.org for details
Location: Emmen, The Netherlands