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41st year  -  N° 159                 Monday, 8 June 2026         Antwerpen		
Waiting for the Man
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Friday 20th of July 1973
53 years, 1 months and 11 days ago




Land Art artist Robert Irving Smithson dies in a plane crash while surveying sites for his work 'Amarillo Ramp' at the age of 35 in Amarillo Ramp, Tevocas Lake, Amarillo, Texas, United States.


Smithson's 'Amarillo Ramp' was finished by Richard Serra, Nancy Holt and Tony Shafrazi.