1988 | United States | Short

Art in the Public Eye: The Making of Dark Star Park

  • English - 33 mins
  • Director | Nancy Holt
  • Writer | Nancy Holt
  • Producer | Nancy Holt

STATUS: Released

This film is currently not available.   

A documentary about Holt’s public installation work Dark Star Park in Arlington, Virginia, this video is about the process of developing and building the park. It includes commentary from the architects, contractors, foremen, and engineers who worked on the project, as well as with people who frequent the park. Holt transforms a site of urban blight into an aesthetically stimulating spot that addresses environmental issues.

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