land art
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of land art
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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All land art is performance art to some extent, and Michael Heizer spent more than 50 years shaping “City.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
The artwork struck a chord with some curators, who recognized that Williams was advancing a version of land art from the 1970s.
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2024
With land art, the artists create works using land formations and natural features like rocks and plants.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 29, 2024
And when’s the last time land art made you laugh out loud?
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2023
Speak, from what land art thou, and sent from whom?
From The House of Atreus by Morshead, E. D. A. (Edmund Doidge Anderson)
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