A style of art characterized by the use of soil, rock and other materials derived from nature, typically in large, site-specific sculptures or installations in the natural landscape.
Origin
1960s; earliest use found in Albuquerque (New Mexico) Tribune.
Definition of earth art in US English:
earth art
noun
A style of art characterized by the use of soil, rock and other materials derived from nature, typically in large, site-specific sculptures or installations in the natural landscape.
Origin
1960s; earliest use found in Albuquerque (New Mexico) Tribune.