Site | Nonsite |
1. Open Limits | Closed Limits |
2. A Series of Points | An Array of Matter |
3. Outer Coordinates | Inner Coordinates |
4. Subtraction | Addition |
5. Indeterminate Certainty | Determinate Uncertainty |
6. Scattered Information | Contained Information |
7. Reflection | Mirror |
8. Edge | Center |
9. Some Place (physical) | No Place (abstract) |
10. Many | One |
Footnote 1 from Robert Smithon's essay The Spiral Jetty (1972).
Originally published in Arts of the Environment, Gyorgy Kepes, ed. pp.222-232
Reprinted in Robert Smithson: The Collected Writings, Jack Flam, ed. pp.143-153