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In an earthwork, the earth itself is used as a medium to manipulate, craft, and change. Some are vast sculptures that alter the landscape permanently, and others are ambitious temporary works that call attention to their surroundings and the social conditions of their production. Part of an earthwork is the idea of pilgrimage, likening the viewer’s encounter with it as a spiritual experience.