Edna Andrade, Earth Day, 1970
The world paused. A whisper grew into footsteps in every city, in every town. People...
Walter De Maria, Earth Room, 1968
Imagine a room full of earth. The air smells of damp soil, quiet, weighty. Footprints...
Lawrence Weiner, Earth to Earth Ashes to Ashes Dust to Dust, 1970
The circle tightens. We begin as dust, we return to earth. Between these two points,...
George Stefanescu-Ramni, Earth Traces, 1992
Traces remain: fingerprints in soil, fossils in stone, whispers of life beneath what we see....
Andre Masson, Earth, 1939
There it is: the blue-green globe suspended in space, orbiting silence. Seas shimmer, continents dark,...
Remedios Varo, Embroidering the Earth’s mantle, 1961
Within a tower’s walls, a circle of women sits in quiet vigil, threaded by labor...
Kazuo Shiraga, Layer of Earth
Underfoot, there are sheets—silent strata of color: clay, loam, ash, sand. Each layer tells a...
Vasan Sitthiket, Living on Earth
We dress it in concrete, strings of lights, asphalt veins, steel spines. We call it...
Nobuo Sekine, Mother Earth
A face emerges from the soil, both human and planetary. Eyes closed, lips parted, hair...
Alma Woodsey Thomas, Snoopy Sees Earth Wrapped in Sunset, 1970
She took the sky in her brushes, breaking it into waves of color—splashes of red,...