remains of the sculpture in 1976. Sometime in mid-1981, the center beam fully broke, and in January 1984, the remaining wooden elements of the structure were quietly removed by the university. While the School of Art hosted exhibits in 1990 for the 20th anniversary of the work's creation, and again in 2005 for the 35th anniversary, the location of the artwork was largely ignored until Kent State University added an informational plaque to a sidewalk near the site in 2016. Further reading Meyer, James (2019). The Art of Return: The Sixties & Contemporary Culture. University of Chicago Press. p. 162ff. References External links Partially Buried Woodshed page from Holt/Smithson Foundation site WKSU radio station report, with before and after pictures National Gallery of Art, Washington: drawings by Smithson from 1970. History of Kent, Ohio Kent State University Land art Lost works of art Outdoor sculptures in Ohio 1970 sculptures Wooden sculptures in Ohio Vandalized works of art in Ohio