earthworks

Earth Art by Nils-Udo
Nils-Udo, Nests, and Immersive Environmental Art

With Earth Day approaching, it feels appropriate to bring the concept of environmental art back to the forefront of conversation. Environmental art, also referred to as land art,…

Mound City: Aerial View
A Golf Course on Ancient Earthworks Is Now Part of a UNESCO Site
A golf course in Ohio is now part of a UNESCO World Heritage site, because the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, a series of eight monumental earthen constructions created between 2,000 and 1,600 years…
Photo of the empty frame where The Storm on the Sea of Galilee was once displayed at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. March 2018. Wikimedia Commons. Photo by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. r
All the Art Mysteries and Heists You Need to Know
The art world has its share of mysteries. From the impressive scale of prehistoric structures, to who exactly posed for enigmatic portraits.
Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty earth art in the great salt lake
Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty Turns 50
In the decades since its completion in 1970, Robert Smithson’s massive work has become the most famous work of Land Art in the world.