Artworks · Joel Sternfeld

Twin Oaks, Louisa, Virginia, from the series "Sweet Earth: Experimental Utopias in America"

2000 · Chromogenic print

Image: 26.5 × 33.2 cm (10 7/16 × 13 1/8 in.); Paper: 27.9 × 35.5 cm (11 × 14 in.)

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Recreated Bark Longhouse, Ganondagan Historic Site, New York, from the series "Sweet Earth: Experimental Utopias in America"

2000 · Chromogenic print

Image: 26.4 × 33.2 cm (10 7/16 × 13 1/8 in.); Paper: 27.9 × 35.4 cm (11 × 13 15/16 in.)

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Daily Menu, Biosphere 2, Oracle, Arizona, from the series "Sweet Earth: Experimental Utopias in America"

2000 · Chromogenic print

Image: 26.5 × 33.2 cm (10 7/16 × 13 1/8 in.); Paper: 27.9 × 35.5 cm (11 × 14 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Roofless Church, New Harmony, Indiana, from the series "Sweet Earth: Experimental Utopias in America"

2000 · Chromogenic print

Image: 26.5 × 33.2 cm (10 7/16 × 13 1/8 in.); Paper: 27.9 × 35.5 cm (11 × 14 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Paolo Soleri at Arcosanti, Cordes Junction, Arizona, from the series "Sweet Earth: Experimental Utopias in America"

2000 · Chromogenic print

Image: 26.5 × 33.2 cm (10 7/16 × 13 1/8 in.); Paper: 27.9 × 35.4 cm (11 × 13 15/16 in.)

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Halcyon Temple of the People (Blue Star Memorial Temple), Halcyon, California, from the series "Sweet Earth: Experimental Utopias in America"

1997 · Chromogenic print

Image: 26.5 × 33.2 cm (10 7/16 × 13 1/8 in.); Paper: 27.9 × 35.5 cm (11 × 14 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Bed and Breakfast, Wiscoy, New York, from the series "Sweet Earth: Experimental Utopias in America"

1996 · Chromogenic print

Image: 26.5 × 33.2 cm (10 7/16 × 13 1/8 in.); Paper: 27.9 × 35.5 cm (11 × 14 in.)

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Oneida Community Mansion House, Oneida, New York, from the series "Sweet Earth: Experimental Utopias in America"

1996 · Chromogenic print

Image: 26.5 × 33.2 cm (10 7/16 × 13 1/8 in.); Paper: 27.9 × 35.5 cm (11 × 14 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Detroit River at General MacArthur Bridge, Detroit, Michigan, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1996 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.2 × 59.5 cm (18 5/8 × 23 7/16 in.); Mount: 63.6 × 76.4 cm (25 1/16 × 30 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Rutger's Housing Project, 75 Pike Street, New York, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1996 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.5 × 59.7 cm (18 3/4 × 23 9/16 in.); Mount: 63.5 × 76.3 cm (25 × 30 1/16 in.)

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Old Economy, Ambrose, Pennsylvania, from the series "Sweet Earth: Experimental Utopias in America"

1995 · Chromogenic print

Image: 26.5 × 33.2 cm (10 7/16 × 13 1/8 in.); Paper: 27.9 × 35.5 cm (11 × 14 in.)

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New Buffalo Bed and Breakfast, Arroyo Hondo, New Mexico, from the series "Sweet Earth: Experimental Utopias in America"

1995 · Chromogenic print

Image: 26.5 × 33.2 cm (10 7/16 × 13 1/8 in.); Paper: 27.9 × 35.4 cm (11 × 13 15/16 in.)

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Ruins of Drop City, Trinidad, Colorado, from the series "Sweet Earth: Experimental Utopias in America"

1995 · Chromogenic print

Image: 26.5 × 33.1 cm (10 7/16 × 13 1/16 in.); Paper: 27.9 × 35.5 cm (11 × 14 in.)

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Grandy's Restaurant, 8 Uvalde Avenue, Chanelview, Texas, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1995 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.4 × 59.7 cm (18 11/16 × 23 9/16 in.); Mount: 63.1 × 76.4 cm (24 7/8 × 30 1/8 in.)

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Estrella Development, near Southern Avenue, Goodyear, Arizona, from the series "On This Site: Lanscape in Memoriam"

1995 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.5 × 59.9 cm (18 3/4 × 23 5/8 in.); Mount: 63.5 × 76.4 cm (25 × 30 1/8 in.)

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27 Barbara Lee Drive, Hamilton Township, New Jersey, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1995 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.5 × 59.7 cm (18 3/4 × 23 9/16 in.); Mount: 63.3 × 76.2 cm (24 15/16 × 30 in.)

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Metro Bus Shelter, 7th Street at E Street, Southwest, Washington, D.C., from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1995 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.2 × 59.6 cm (18 5/8 × 23 1/2 in.); Mount: 63.5 × 76.4 cm (25 × 30 1/8 in.)

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200 Northwest 5th Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1995 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.7 × 59.6 cm (18 13/16 × 23 1/2 in.); Mount: 63.3 × 76.3 cm (24 15/16 × 30 1/16 in.)

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Mount Carmel Compound, Twelve Miles Outside Waco, Texas, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1995 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.3 × 59.7 cm (18 5/8 × 23 9/16 in.); Mount: 63.4 × 76.4 cm (25 × 30 1/8 in.)

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Arthur Watson Hall, 51 Prospect Street, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1995 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.7 × 59.6 cm (18 13/16 × 23 1/2 in.); Mount: 63.6 × 76.1 cm (25 1/16 × 30 in.)

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82-70 Austin Street, Kew Gardens, Queens, New York, from the series "On This Site: Lanscape in Memoriam"

1995 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.5 × 59.7 cm (18 3/4 × 23 9/16 in.); Mount: 63.4 × 75.7 cm (25 × 29 13/16 in.)

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The General Sherman Tree, Sequoia National Park, California, from the series "Sweet Earth: Experimental Utopias in America"

1994 · Chromogenic print

Image: 33.3 × 26.5 cm (13 1/8 × 10 7/16 in.); Paper: 35.4 × 27.9 cm (13 15/16 × 11 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Cleveland Elementary School, 20 East Fulton Street, Stockton, California, from the series "On This Site: Lanscape in Memoriam"

1994 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.4 × 59.7 cm (18 11/16 × 23 9/16 in.); Mount: 63.2 × 75.9 cm (24 15/16 × 29 15/16 in.)

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Morton Thiokol Rocket Testing Facility, Promontory, Utah, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1994 · Chromogenic print

47.9 × 60 (image/paper); 63.1 × 76.4 cm (mount)

Art Institute of Chicago

State Route 74, near Interstate 95, Lumberton, North Carolina, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1994 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.4 × 59.2 cm (18 11/16 × 23 5/16 in.); Mount: 63 × 76.2 cm (24 13/16 × 30 in.)

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Taylor Hall Parking Lot, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1994 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.5 × 59.5 cm (18 3/4 × 23 7/16 in.); Mount: 63.4 × 76.5 cm (25 × 30 1/8 in.)

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Imperial Food Products Plant, Hamlet, North Carolina, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1994 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.7 × 60.2 cm (18 13/16 × 23 3/4 in.); Mount: 70.9 × 82.7 cm (27 15/16 × 32 9/16 in.)

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The Stonewall Inn, 53 Christopher Street, New York, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1994 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.4 × 59.7 cm (18 11/16 × 23 9/16 in.); Paper: 63.1 × 76.4 cm (24 7/8 × 30 1/8 in.)

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The former Bryant's Grocery, Money, Mississippi, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1994 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.3 × 59.6 cm (18 5/8 × 23 1/2 in.); Mount: 63.3 × 76.3 cm (24 15/16 × 30 1/16 in.)

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Mount Rushmore National Monument, Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1994 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.3 × 59.7 cm (18 5/8 × 23 9/16 in.); Mount: 63.2 × 74.6 cm (24 15/16 × 29 3/8 in.)

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Central Park Looking Toward the Plaza Hotel, New York, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1994 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.6 × 59.4 cm (18 3/4 × 23 7/16 in.); Mount: 63.7 × 76.2 cm (25 1/8 × 30 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Cuyahoga River, Cleveland, Ohio, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1994 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.7 × 59.6 cm (18 13/16 × 23 1/2 in.); Mount: 63.6 × 76.1 cm (25 1/16 × 30 in.)

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Hanford Reservation, Hanford, Washington, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1994 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.7 × 59.8 cm (18 13/16 × 23 9/16 in.); Mount: 63.5 × 76.4 cm (25 × 30 1/8 in.)

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Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Alternate Highway 14, twelve miles north of Cody, Wyoming, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1994 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.6 × 59.9 cm (18 3/4 × 23 5/8 in.); Mount: 63.5 × 76.2 cm (25 × 30 in.)

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U.S. Post Office, 200 North Broadway, Edmond, Oklahoma, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1994 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.5 × 59.9 cm (18 3/4 × 23 5/8 in.); Mount: 63.5 × 76.3 cm (25 × 30 1/16 in.)

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518 101st Street, Love Canal Neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1994 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.2 × 59.4 cm (18 5/8 × 23 7/16 in.); Mount: 63.4 × 76.4 cm (25 × 30 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

108th Street and Cottage Grove, Chicago, Illinois, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1994 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.6 × 59.4 cm (18 3/4 × 23 7/16 in.); Mount: 63.5 × 76.3 cm (25 × 30 1/16 in.)

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Cuyahoga River, Cleveland, Ohio, May 1994

1994 · chromogenic process color print (Ektacolor)

Image: 47.7 x 59.8 cm (18 3/4 x 23 9/16 in.); Mounted: 71.1 x 81.5 cm (28 x 32 1/16 in.); Matted: 81.3 x 96.5 cm (32 x 38 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The National Civil Rights Museum, formerly the Lorraine Motel, 450 Mulberry Street, Memphis, Tennessee, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1993 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 7.2 × 59.6 cm (2 7/8 × 23 1/2 in.); Mount: 71.3 × 82.8 cm (28 1/8 × 32 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Northwest Corner of Florence and Normandie Avenues, Los Angeles, California, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1993 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.7 × 60.2 cm (18 13/16 × 23 3/4 in.); Mount: 71.3 × 82.7 cm (28 1/8 × 32 9/16 in.)

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Ruins of the General Assembly Hall and Hotel, Llano del Rio, Antelope Valley, California, from the series "Sweet Earth: Experimental Utopias in America"

1993 · Chromogenic print

Image: 26.4 × 32.9 cm (10 7/16 × 13 in.); Paper: 27.9 × 35.4 cm (11 × 13 15/16 in.)

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Khoury League Baseball Field, 2900 Illinois Avenue, East St. Louis, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1993 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.3 × 59.8 cm (18 5/8 × 23 9/16 in.); Mount: 63.2 × 76.5 cm (24 15/16 × 30 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Tobin Bridge, Mystic River, Boston, Massachusetts, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1993 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.5 × 59.7 cm (18 3/4 × 23 9/16 in.); Mount: 63.2 × 76.5 cm (24 15/16 × 30 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Mulberry Street, Memphis, Tennessee (Directly Across from the Civil Rights Museum), from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1993 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.5 × 60 cm (18 3/4 × 23 5/8 in.); Mount: 70.9 × 82.2 cm (27 15/16 × 32 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Masjid-Al-Rasul, 11211 Central Avenue, Watts, Los Angeles, California, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1993 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 46.9 × 59.6 cm (18 1/2 × 23 1/2 in.); Mount: 70.3 × 82.7 cm (27 11/16 × 32 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sunset Avenue at New York Avenue, Fair Oaks, Sacramento, California, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1993 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 47.7 × 60.1 cm (18 13/16 × 23 11/16 in.); Mount: 71.3 × 82.7 cm (28 1/8 × 32 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Tobin Bridge, Mystic River, Boston, Massachusetts, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1993 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 59.9 × 47.6 cm (23 5/8 × 18 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Highway 101, Petaluma, California, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam"

1993 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 48.5 × 60.5 cm (19 1/8 × 23 7/8 in.); Mount: 71.2 × 82.7 cm (28 1/16 × 32 9/16 in.)

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