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        "tombstone": "Spiral Jetty, 1970. Robert Smithson (American, 1938\u20131973). 16 mm film on video, color, sound; 35 min.. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Louis D. Kacalieff, M.D. Fund, 2020.266",
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        "title": "Spiral Jetty",
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        "description": "Robert Smithson\u2019s <em>Spiral Jetty</em> serves as a companion piece to his iconic, monumental earthwork of the same name, which he constructed in the Great Salt Lake, Utah in 1970. The film documents the siting and making of the work, interspersing imagery of maps, aerial footage of the lake, and Smithson driving through the Utah landscape, all narrated by the artist\u2019s voiceover of history, coordinates, and processes that informed the evolution of the work.",
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                "citation": "Liebert, Emily. \u201cRobert Smithson's <em>Spiral Jetty</em>: A new acquisition debuts in the Video Project Room.\u201d <em>Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine </em>62, no. 1: 24-25.",
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