Adjacent, Against, Upon

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Adjacent, Against, Upon
Adjacent, Against, Upon
Artist Michael Heizer
Location Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates 47°37′10″N122°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. [1] The work was the first commissioned by the Seattle Arts Commission. [2] It has been described as "exquisite" [3] and "iconic". [4] The piece is made up of three enormous natural granite slabs resting on or near three concrete plinths. [2]

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


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