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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Richard Long moves heaven and earth at Tate Britain

Richard Long: Richard Long exhibition at the Tate Britain
The huge central sculpture gallery brings together six of Long's large-scale stone works. These sculptures, each weighing between two and eight tonnes, are made of individual pieces of flint, slate and basalt, arranged into wide geometric shapes on the floor Photograph: Nils Jorgensen/Rex Features
Richard Long: Richard Long exhibition at the Tate Britain
Norfolk Flint Circle, 1990 Photograph: Nils Jorgensen/Rex Features
Richard Long: Richard Long exhibition at the Tate Britain
Red Slate Circle, 1988 (and visitors' feet) Photograph: Nils Jorgensen/Rex Features
Richard Long: Richard Long exhibition at Tate Britain
A Line in Scotland, 1981 Photograph: Tate
Richard Long: Richard Long, Heaven and Earth exhibition at the Tate Britain
A visitor is dwarfed by White Water Line, 2009 Photograph: Shaun Curry/AFP/Getty Images
Richard Long: Richard Long photograph for his exhibition at the Tate Britain
A Line Made by Walking, 1967: Long's formative walking piece Photograph: Richard Long
Richard Long: A woman walks past a Richard Long mud painting in the Tate Britain
One of the four large wall-paintings, made of mud and clay, that comprise From Beginning to End, 2009 Photograph: Shaun Curry/AFP/Getty Images
Richard Long: Richard Long exhibition at Tate Britain
Walking Music, 2004 Photograph: Richard Long
Richard Long: Richard Long exhibition at Tate Britain
Stone Line, 1980 Photograph: Shaun Curry/AFP/Getty Images
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