Michael Heizer
In 1968, Michael Heizer created the Land Art piece "Dissipate".
Heizer appeared in Walter De Maria's film "Hardcore" that was filmed on the Black Rock Desert.
Heizer went on to create "[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_Negative_(artwork) Double Negative," near Overton, Nevada.
In 2012, Heizer's work "Levitated Mass" was installed at the LA County Museum of Art.
Heizer resides near Hiko, Nevada.