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1976 sculpture by Michael Heizer in Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Adjacent, Against, Upon
ArtistMichael Heizer
LocationSeattle, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates47°37′10″N 122°21′42″W / 47.61944°N 122.36167°W / 47.61944; -122.36167

Adjacent, Against, Upon is a 1976 sculpture by Michael Heizer, installed in Seattle's Myrtle Edwards Park, in the U.S. state of Washington. The work was the first commissioned by the Seattle Arts Commission. It has been described as "exquisite" and "iconic". The piece is made up of three enormous natural granite slabs resting on or near three concrete plinths.

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References

  1. "Weekly Art Hit: 'Adjacent, Against, Upon' by Michael Heizer". artbeat.seattle.gov. 21 March 2013. Archived from the original on 2021-12-19. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
  2. ^ Keimig, Jas. "How to Look at Michael Heizer's "Adjacent, Against, Upon"". The Stranger. Archived from the original on 2021-12-31. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
  3. "Where's our public art?". queenannenews.com. Archived from the original on 2018-01-17. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
  4. ELLISON, JAKE (2016-06-24). "Look back: 1976 was a surprisingly big year for Seattle". seattlepi.com. Archived from the original on 2022-07-21. Retrieved 2022-07-21.

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