1960s – present
Land Art
Representative work: (Untitled) by Robert Morris
Art that uses natural landscapes and materials as medium. Also known as Earth Art or Earthworks. Emerged in the late 1960s as artists moved outside gallery spaces to work directly with land, rocks, soil, and organic materials. Key works include Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty and Walter De Maria's Lightning Field.
34 artists in the WattsOS database
Artists
Associated Artists
Exhibitions
Key Exhibitions
Exhibitions featuring Land Art artists.
Michael Heizer
Gagosian
Feb 2026 – Mar 2026
2 artists from this movement
Walter De Maria
Gagosian
Oct 2025 – Jun 2026
3 artists from this movement
Borderline
Paula Cooper Gallery
Jul 2025 – Aug 2025
5 artists from this movement
The Modern Poster
Museum of Modern Art · New York
Jun 1988 – Sep 1988
1 artist from this movement
Contemporary Works from the Collection
Museum of Modern Art · New York
Dec 1987 – Sep 1988
1 artist from this movement
Contemporary Works from the Collection
Museum of Modern Art · New York
Nov 1986 – Mar 1987
1 artist from this movement
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Related Movements
Movements that share artists with Land Art.
Movement
- Name
- Land Art
- Period
- 1960s – present
- Artists
- 34
- Wikidata
- Q201928
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