The New York Earth Room

The New York Earth Room
The New York Earth Room in 2024
ArtistWalter De Maria
Year1977 (1977)
Medium250 cubic yards of earth
MovementLand Art
LocationDia Art Foundation, New York City
Coordinates40°43′34″N 73°59′59″W / 40.7260°N 73.9998°W / 40.7260; -73.9998
OwnerDia Art Foundation
Accession1980.135
Websitewww.diaart.org/visit/visit-our-locations-sites/walter-de-maria-the-new-york-earth-room-new-york-united-states/main/earthroom

The New York Earth Room is an interior sculpture by the artist Walter De Maria that has been installed in a loft at 141 Wooster Street in New York City since 1977. The sculpture is a permanent installation of 250 cubic yards (197 cubic meters) of earth in 3,600 (335 square meters) square feet of floor space, and 22 inch depth of material (56 centimeters).

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