Published to accompany the exhibition of the same name held at Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, 21 Sept.-11 Dec., 2010, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlesruhe, Germany, January 28-March 27, 2011, Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in Fine Arts, Chicago, October 6-December 17, 2011, Tufts University Art Gallery at the Aidekman Arts Center, Medford, Mass., January 19-April 1, 2012, Santa Fe Arts Institute, Santa Fe, May 5-June 29, 2012, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, October 18, 2012-January 20, 2013.
Contents:
Preface ; Introduction / Alena J. Williams -- Art as a social system : Nancy Holt and the second-order observer / Pamela M. Lee -- Tunnel visions : Nancy Holt's art in the public eye / Lucy R. Lippard -- Photographs and writings on selected site-specific sculptures / Nancy Holt -- The claims she stakes : a reading of Nancy Holt's archive / Ines Schaber -- Concrete traces : Nancy Holt's speaking media / Alena J. Williams -- Sky mound : monument of perpetual possibility / Matthew Coolidge -- Interview with Nancy Holt / James Meyer -- Selected artist's writings / Nancy Holt -- Chronology / Julia Alderson