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Print The Desert X biennial staging site-specific, sometimes monumental artworks across the Coachella Valley announced its project lineup this week, and a standout among the 13 artists is Judy Chicago. The 81-year-old dating to the 1950s, has long been injecting the feminine into male-dominated land art. Colored smoke in her fireworks pieces, which she’s been producing since the late 1960s, is meant to soften or “feminize” the surrounding landscape. Her new work for Desert X, which opens...

Desert X 2021 has announced its participating artists. These are the upcoming works Desert X mirror house reflects thousands of fans Replay Video UP NEXT A large maze structure by Mexico-based artist Eduardo Sarabia. A sculptural wall created by Saudi Arabia artist Zahrah Alghamdi that connects the Southern California landscape to other deserts around the world. A smoke sculpture by American feminist artist Judy Chicago.  These are some of the artworks youll see across the Coache...

Rendering for Living Smoke: A Tribute to the Living Desert by Desert X 2021 artist Judy Chicago Courtesy of the artist and Desert X After an opening delayed from February to March, Desert X (12 March-26 May) has announced the artists selected for the third edition of their outdoor art exhibition in California’s Coachella Valley. Thirteen artists from eight countries — with four based in New York and only one from Southern California — will have work featured in wh...

Desert X art biennial sets a March opening, minus Palm Springs support Deborah Vankin © Provided by The LA Times Doug Aitkens "Mirage," a ranch house mirrored on the inside and out, was on view in the inaugural Desert X in 2017. (Desert X) The Desert X art biennial, whose opening this month had been postponed because of the COVID-19 surge, announced Tuesday that it will go forward with its third Coachella Valley exhibition starting March 12. The free biennial, which gained a ...