At Michael Heizer’s mile-and-a-half-long land-art installation in eastern Nevada, there are no signs or curatorial statements. The iconic work, 50 years in the making, is in the remote Basin and Range National…
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‘Not for sale’: a new Neon Line sculpture is coming soon
“Jíbaro Soy” is a 20-foot-high sculpture by Puerto Rican artist Mark Rivera that debuted at Burning Man in 2023. It was reassembled at the Generator in Sparks after sitting in storage for…
Art news and notes: New appointments, new sculpture, new venues, new conference—and more!
Chris Lanier is the new City Artist The city of Reno announced in January that Chris Lanier is the new City Artist for 2024. Lanier works in several media including digital animation,…
Discomfiting desert forms: Elaine Parks conveys the sensibility of remote Nevada landscapes in uncanny sculptures
When ceramicist and sculptor Elaine Parks moved to Tuscarora, Nev., from Los Angeles in 1999, there were 15 or so residents living in the remote desert community. Some were drawn to the…