It’s not hyperbole to say that Michael Heizer’s City is a work of art unlike any other. Five decades in the making, the Land Art pioneer’s magnum opus stretches out like an abandoned alien complex in ...

Described as the largest contemporary artwork in the world, ‘City’ is a colossal complex of mounds, ravines, and sculptures made of sand, rock, and a smattering of concrete. The past few weeks have ...

After 50 years and $40 million, a mysterious megastructure in the Nevada desert has finally been revealed to the public. Artist Michael Heizer’s “City,” thought to be the largest contemporary land art ...

Since 1972, land artist Michael Heizer has been obsessively reshaping a patch of desert in Nevada’s Garden Valley into a truly monumental work of land art. “City,” as the piece is titled, is 1 1/4 ...

The world officially has a new largest contemporary artwork in Michael Heizer’s City (1972–2022), a work of land art so massive it strains the mind’s capacity to contain its full scale and dimension.

A view of a section of Michael Heizer's City (Ben Blackwell/Triple Aught Foundation) Most people who visit Michael Heizer's City start out in Las Vegas, a place dominated by the blaring sounds of slot ...

Michael Heizer Through August 12, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. MCQ Fine Art Advisory, 620 S. 7th St., 702-366-9339. Think Michael Heizer. Think Nevada and the desert landscapes from which his ...

City is built on the lands of the Nuwu (Southern Paiute) and Newe Segobia (Western Shoshone), in the remote Basin and Range National Monument in central eastern Nevada, about 200 miles north of Las ...

Michael Heizer’s City is unlike any sculpture in a traditional sense, nor any town in a functional way. Perhaps existing only to evoke the senses, the artwork harks to the ruins of an ancient ...

It was 4:35 a.m. Saturday when the block-long transporter carrying a 340-ton, 21-foot-high boulder wrapped in white plastic pulled up in front of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. More than 1,000 ...

When Michael Heizer’s 340-ton boulder was planted at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art after a triumphal 11-day, 105-mile journey, it was greeted with curiosity and ebullience on the day of its ...