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An affordable, accessible introduction to artworks in the global landscape, including land art, site-specific art and sculpture parks.
'A perfect gazetteer for adventurous lovers of contemporary art' - Martin Gayford
'All the artworks in this book are worth making the journey for … a welcome addition to any armchair explorer’s bookshelf' - Studio International
'An immersive journey through landscapes across the world ... it is hard to imagine the appeal of Destination Art diminishing any time soon. The projects showcased in this book offer us the chance of immersive, multi-sensory encounters with place, of a kind that will have an increasingly rare and precious appeal' - Aesthetica
Amy Dempsey is an art historian who studied under Rosalind Krauss at Hunter College in New York and received her doctorate from the Courtauld Institute of Art in London. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Dempsey has contributed to a number of museum catalogues, and is the author of Styles, Schools and Movements (2002), the groundbreaking Destination Art (2006) and two titles in the Art Essentials series: Modern Art (2018) and Surrealism (2019), all published by Thames & Hudson.