Nevada
Indigenous art news
US President Biden designates two new national monuments in the American Southwest
Both sites contain examples of Indigenous art including petroglyphs and pictographs
Land artnews
Michael Heizer’s City, a vast art project in the Nevada desert 50 years in the making, will finally open to the public
The artist’s sprawling gesamtkunstwerk has been described as the largest contemporary artwork on earth, evoking the scale of Mesoamerican cities and Indigenous burial mounds
Museumsnews
Moca Los Angeles follows success in halting solar farm near Michael Heizer Earthpiece with announcement of Frankenthaler grant to support solar energy project
The museum plans to use the grant funds to convert Moca Geffen to renewable power sources, the first step in making Moca Los Angeles completely net zero energy
Land artnews
Plans scrapped for solar project that would disrupt Michael Heizer’s Double Negative
A solar farm was cancelled after months of backlash from local residents