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by Art Fag City on August 18, 2008

Deseret News | Great Salt Lake still eyed for oil rigs A Canadian company isn't giving up on its hopes to drill for oil in the Great Salt Lake near the Spiral Jetty art installation. Naturally, Pearl Montana Exploration is located in Alberta.

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by Art Fag City on August 15, 2008

FOGSL: Temporary Spiral Jetty victory achieved – Modern Art Notes >From the Friends of the Great Salt Lake: First attempt to drill near Jetty rejected.

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Massive Links: Monday Edition!

by Art Fag City on March 10, 2008

Fia Backstrom at the Biennial, Let’s Decorate and Let’s Do It Professionally! Holland Cotter’s piece in the New York Times is generating quite a bit of response, both in conversations I’ve had offline and amongst online bloggers. I haven’t said too much on the show, since my review will go up at the L Magazine […]

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by Art Fag City on February 3, 2008

Grammar.police Spiral Jetty and Drilling Location Proximity Gunnison Island is the mile-long float of land in Gunnison Bay, for reference. That puts the nearest drill easily within two to three miles of the Jetty and would mean for infrastructure, roads, construction, and noise within sight of the famous Earth art

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Just Because You Say It’s So…

by Art Fag City on October 13, 2005

In about two weeks the Robert Smithson madness in New York will end, as the Floating Island event has already past and Smithson retrospective at the Whitney comes down October 23. It’s hard to overstate the importance of Smithson (his earth work Spiral Jetty, is one of the few pieces of art that are part […]

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