Speech on the interesting topic of Pontus Hultén and his connections with the predominantly American land art movement originating in the 1960s. On occasion of the annual symposium for tragically demised local artist Lars Vilks and his anarchic land art site Nimis, located nearby (if most unaccessible and streneous to reach ...).
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