Land art photography

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Andy Goldsworthy is a British sculptor, renowned in his field, that creates temporary installations out of sticks and stones, and anything and everything else that he finds outside. The son of a mathematician, Goldsworthy grew up working on farms before eventually getting his BA from what is now the University of Central Lancashire. "A lot of my work is like picking potatoes," he told the Guardian. "You have to get into the rhythm of it."

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At first glance, you might think these photographs are the result of digital editing or some other technological wizardry, but in fact, these amazing

Since 1972, Bavarian artist Nils-Udo has worked directly with nature to create stunning, site-specific works of art that celebrate the beauty of the land.

Originating in the 1960s, Land art, Earth art or Earthworks is an art movement in which the art itself and the landscape it is presented in are visibly linked. It is created in nature using natural…

a commissioned project by danish textile manufacturer kvadrat, the installation was conceived by icelandic artist olafur eliasson.

For over 20 years environmental artist and photographer Martin Hill has been creating temporary sculptures from ice, stone, and organic materials that reflect nature’s cyclical system. Often working with his longtime partner Philippa Jones, the duo create sculptures and other installations that “metaphorically express concern for the interconnectedness of all living systems.” Speaking specifically about the use of circles Hill shares: The use of the circle refers to nature’s cyclical system…

Focus on the work of Nils-Udo, a German plastic artist born in 1937, especially for his land art projects, although he started as a painter. His installations, paintings and photographs pay tribute…