North, East, South, West

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North, East, South, West is a monumental land art sculpture by Michael Heizer consisting of massive concrete forms arranged in the Nevada desert to engage with scale, space, and the surrounding landscape.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf land art sculpture
monumental sculpture
site-specific artwork
artForm sculpture
artist Michael Heizer NERFINISHED
artisticFocus human scale versus landscape scale
perception of space
artistNationality American
artMovement Environmental art NERFINISHED
associatedWithArtistWorkType large-scale earthworks
country United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Michael Heizer NERFINISHED
genre Land art NERFINISHED
hasPart massive concrete forms
hasTitleLanguage English
integratesLandscape true
isPubliclyViewable true
locatedIn Nevada
location Nevada desert NERFINISHED
materialUsed concrete
medium concrete
orientationTheme cardinal points
outdoorArtwork true
purpose to engage with scale
to engage with space
to engage with the surrounding landscape
scale monumental
siteSpecific true
subject cardinal directions
usesGeometricForms true

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Michael Heizer notableWork North, East, South, West