- Andy Goldsworthy, Storm King Wall (1997-98)
- Richard Serra, Te Tuhirangi Contour (1999-2001)
- Mary Miss, Battery Park Landfill (1973)
- Charles Ross, Star Axis (1971-ongoing)
- Richard Long, A Line Made by Walking (1967)
- The Obelisk Tomb and Bab as-Siq Triclinium at the ancient Nabataean city of Petra, Jordan.
- Bruce Nauman, Stadium Piece (1997-99)
- Walter De Maria, The Lightning Field (1977)
- Agnes Denes, Wheatfield – A Confrontation: Battery Park Landfill, Downtown Manhattan – Blue Sky, World Trade Center (1982)
- Maya Lin, 11 Minute Line (2005)
- Ana Mendieta, Untitled: Silueta Series (1978)
- Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Touch Sanitation Performance (1979-80),
- Robert Morris, The Observatory (1970-77)
- Christoph Büchel, Terminal (2000-ongoing)
- Gordon Matta Clark, Garbage Wall (1970)
- Alan Sonfist, Time Landscape (1965-78-present)
- Agnes Denes, Tree Mountain-A living Time Capsule-11,000 Trees, 11,000 People, 400 Yeas (Triptych) 1992-1996 (1992/2013)
- Dennis Oppenheim, Annual Rings (1968)
- Martin Hill in collaboration with Philippa Jones, Snow Circle (1996)