(Bilingual Edition: English / German) The arcitectural work of Donald Judd Donald Judd was one of the most importantexponents of American Minimal Art. Among the lesser-known aspects of hiswork are the numerous built architectural projects in which he exploresthe relationship between architecture art, furniture, and landscape.One particular location was of great significance to Judd'sarchitectural work: Fort D.R. Russell, a former US military base in theChihuahuan desert on the southern edge of the pioneer town of Marfa,Texas. Judd acquired the fort and other structures in Marfa which hesystematically converted into one of the largest ensemble collections ofcontemporary art in the world. This new edition updates andexpands on the successful book of 2007. It presents two additionalbuilding complexes southwest of Marfa and includes a new epilogue by theauthor, which places Judd's built architectural work from its beginningat 101 Spring Street, Judd's studio and residence in New York, and thestructures in Marfa in a contemporary context.
New, extended edition, first book to examine Judd's architectural work from the perspective of an architect Marfa: a place of pilgrimage for architects, landscapers, and artists Historical documents, new photographs and drawings.