"Robert Irwin"

An obituary for Robert Irwin, the artist known for his site-specific installations, who died at the age of 95.

Next week marks the Texas premiere of A Desert of Pure Feeling, a documentary about the career of Robert Irwin.

“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. -Ed. Today: austere architectural spaces Above: two renderings of Kanye West’s YEEZY Home, conceptualized as pre-fab, concrete, low-income housing. (Yes, it does…

On Saturday, July 23, the Chinati Foundation will open Robert Irwin’s long-awaited (and currently untitled) permanent installation. The opening weekend of pageantry and festivities includes dawn-to-dusk viewings of Irwin’s work, open…

The opening weekend of Robert Irwin’s new project at the Chinati Foundation. For more information on the project, go here and here.

Well worth an hour of your life: the video of Off Road, a conversation between LACMA director Michael Govan and artist Robert Irwin, hosted by Glasstire in Houston on October 17, 2015.

If you haven’t already heard, we’re bringing the legendary southern California artist Robert Irwin to Houston on October 17th, for a conversation with Michael Govan, the director of the Los…

A few years ago, I visited some friends in Aspen during the summer. Aspen has acquired a bit of a douchey reputation, which is unfair because a) it’s beautiful, dry…

Glasstire is pleased to announce a new series that will invite its digital audience to log off their devices and experience an exchange of ideas with artists live and in-person.…

Independent Curators International (ICI) just announced that Michael Govan, director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), will be presented with the 2015 Leo Award this November for…

California-based sculptor Robert Irwin has spent 14 years planning an installation for the Chinati Foundation in Marfa, and construction for the project is set to begin this summer. This follows…

Artists Robert Irwin and Zoe Leonard discuss new work for Chinati, with Lynne Cooke and Rob Weiner.

Have at it… "The first thing you have to do is seperate art from all the myths that are wrapped around it. The most powerful myth is to mix up…

Make sure to visit the Chinati collection; the Block (Donald Judd's Marfa residence) and the Cobb and Schindler Houses.

I came to see the Pollock; what struck me was the light.

California artist Robert Irwin’s permanent piece for the old hospital building at Fort D.A. Russell in Marfa has been in the works for years, but as it nears actual construction,…

Robert Irwin’s Park Portal Piece (Slice), installed in 1981 in Dallas’ John Carpenter Plaza, which was slated for removal when street re-routing permanently changed its site, may be re-installed after…

Robert Irwin, 86 year old California light-and-space artist has finalized plans for a 10,000 s.f. building at the Chinati Foundation in Marfa with the help of Vernon and Amy Faulconer…