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Five Works of Art for the Beginning of Summer

by Kyle Chayka on May 25, 2011

Richard Long, “A Line Made by Walking” (1967)

Richard Long, “A Line Made by Walking” (1967) (image via nationalgalleries.org)

Spencer Finch, Sunset (St. Louis, July 31, 2008) (2008)

Spencer Finch, “Sunset (St. Louis, July 31, 2008)” (2008) (image via pulitzerarts.org)

David Hockney, “Peter Getting Out Of Nick’s Pool” (1966)

David Hockney, “Peter Getting Out Of Nick's Pool” (1966) (image via museusyndicate.com)

Alex Katz, “Round Hill” (1977)

Alex Katz, “Round Hill” (1977) (image via lacma.wordpress.com)

Ed Ruscha, “Faucet” (2009)

Ed Ruscha, “Faucet” (2009) (image via nytimes.com)

This has been an utterly subjective art history mix tape on the theme of summer.

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  • mab macmoragh

    ♥♥♥♥♥

    • http://twitter.com/chaykak Kyle Chayka

      Glad you liked it! Any summer works to add?

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