Uta Barth: Uta Barth’s fuzzy photographs come into stirring focus in a major Getty show

Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, February 7, 2023
In the 1960s, artist Robert Irwin famously forbade publication of photographs of his paintings — the spare abstractions of colored lines against colored fields, the tiny dots covering slightly bowed canvases to create a cloud of hazy gray atmosphere and the plastic or aluminum discs that stand out from the wall but visually appear as orbs that hover in space, like mysterious floating eyeballs.