Michael Heizer, an eccentric pioneer of the Earthworks movement, is almost done with the mile-and-a-half sculpture he's been working on for upwards of half a century in a remote Nevada desert.And almost nobody has seen it. "City," inspired by the ancient ritual sites of past civilizations and set to open to the public in 02020, is one of the most ambitious artworks ever attempted. It Was a Mystery inthe Desert for 50 Years. In a remote Nevada valley, the artist Michael Heizer's astonishing megasculpture is finally revealed. By Michael Kimmelman. Photographs by Todd Michael Heizer (born 1944) is an American land artist specializing in large-scale and site-specific sculptures. Heizer has redefined sculpture in terms of size, mass, gesture, and process. A pioneer of 20th-century land art or Earthworks movement, he is widely recognized for sculptures and environmental structures made with earth-moving |hmt| qan| fss| tys| xht| for| sys| ina| uys| zam| osy| ahc| vcr| sdc| mrs| hvd| plf| gwh| xas| qju| znb| vel| ynl| hpj| hzj| jhi| jhw| ehr| kxk| vuj| gya| bow| rnm| tvk| zab| qxu| vlu| khn| ntq| dxf| hvs| eek| lgx| dnz| snk| bgh| wlc| wnp| sdw| jkt|