I've seen them, and I'm sure you have, too. Rocks are stacked and balanced in various formations on hiking trails, beaches, and in deserts. There's actually something artful about it and very Zen.

Everything can be just as destructive as it can be creative for life. What matters is how it is used. Take rock stacking, for instance. For artists and meditators, rock stacking is a way to immerse ...

On a mild Saturday morning in March, I wound my way west from Austin through the Hill Country along Texas Highway 29, took a left through downtown Llano, the barbecue haven and “Deer Capital of Texas, ...

ALL ITS OWN. JIM AYERS IS A LAND ARTIST, COMFORTABLE WITH THE IDEA OF IMPERMANENCE. A LOT OF IT GETS WASHED AWAY BY. SO WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO? HIS ROCK CAIRNS ON PERIWINKLE COVE IN RYE, NEW ...

OF MEDIUMS. BUT FEW ARE AS STUBBORN AND HEAVY TO WORK WITH AS ROCKS. THE CREATORS WE FOUND TOILING WITH NEW ENGLAND’S ABUNDANT SUPPLY OF ROCKS SAY THEIR PASSION KEEPS THE ROCKS LIGHT. JIM AYERS IS A ...