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Sun Tunnels is a land art installation by Nancy Holt in Utah's Great Basin Desert, aligned with the solstices and constellations. Learn about the work's history, design, and meaning from the artist's writings and scholarly texts.
- Sun Tunnels
Sun Tunnels marks the yearly extreme positions of the sun on...
- Biography
Originally published in exhibition catalogs and publications...
- Exhibitions
Nancy Holt (1938–2014) reframed art’s capacity to engage...
- Sunlight in Sun Tunnels
On July 14, 1976 Nancy Holt charted the evolving light and...
- Sun Tunnels
Nancy Holt, fue una artista estadounidense de la corriente land art que incursionó en el cine, fotografía, instalación y escultura. Su obra más conocida es “Túneles Solares” (Sun Tunnels) construida en el desierto de Utah.
13 de feb. de 2014 · Holt trabajó lejos de las galerías haciendo instalaciones específicas para sitios en diferentes lugares del mundo; la más reconocida es Sun Tunnels en el desierto de Utah.
1 de oct. de 2018 · Sun Tunnels (1973–76) is a sculptural installation of four concrete tubes that frame the sun and the stars in the Great Basin Desert. Learn about the artist's vision, the construction process, and the sites that inspired her to create the work.
Sun Tunnels marks the yearly extreme positions of the sun on the horizon—the tunnels being aligned with the angles of the rising and setting of the sun on the days of the solstices, around June 21st and December 21st.
Learn about Nancy Holt's 1976 photograph of Sun Tunnels, a landmark earthwork in Utah's Great Basin Desert. See how she captured the changing light and shadow of the sun through four concrete cylinders aligned with star constellations.
Holt's most recognized artwork, Sun Tunnels (1973–1976), is a large-scale installation in Utah's Great Basin Desert, a four-hour drive from the UMFA. It consists of four large concrete cylinders, arranged on the desert floor in a cross pattern, that align with the sunrise and sunset on the summer and winter solstices.
