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In the News
Mohave Valley Daily News: Defaced colorful art installation near Vegas to be cleaned
Reno Gazette Journal: Seven Magic Mountains Las Vegas art installation damaged
Las Vegas Weekly: Seven Magic Mountains Restoration
THRILLIST: 45 Free Things You Absolutely Must Do in Las Vegas
Departures: Looking to the Past for Art Inspiration
Yelp Official Blog: Top Labor Day Weekend Staycations According to Yelp
CNN Travel: Chef Giada De Laurentiis’ Las Vegas hot spots
Las Vegas Weekly: Vegas for Tourists: How to Pack Your Visitors’ Vacation with a Whirlwind of Fun
Glamour Magazine: A gal’s guide to Las Vegas
Juxtapoz Magazine: Las Vegas Continues with Art Tourism
Kumparan: Seven Magic Mountains, Tumpukan Batu Warna-warni Instagramable di AS
Las Vegas Review-Journal: Las Vegas art museum draws closer to reality
Reno Gazette-Journal: Nevada Museum of Art to expand to Las Vegas
The Guardian: An Art Tour of Las Vegas
Tampa Bay Times: ‘Seven Magic Mountains’ near Las Vegas is an Instagram dream
Artsy: The Photographer Who Went to Extreme Measures to Capture America’s Greatest Land Art
DatingAdvice.com: Ugo Rondinone’s “Seven Magic Mountains” in Las Vegas Provides an Artistic Backdrop for a Date, Proposal or Wedding
NZ Herald: Vegas for grown-ups: in search of well-being, dining and culture in Clark County, Nevada
India.com: 6 Incredible Road Trips You Must Take in Nevada
The Culture Trip: Everything to Know About Nevada’s Seven Magic Mountains
Washington Post: Taking a gamble on a revitalized Reno
National Geographic: Discover the Best of Las Vegas
Buzzfeed Bring Me: Go See This Vegas Art Installation Before It’s Gone!
ELITE DAILY: The Seven Magic Mountains Are Meant For Your Next Dreamy Instagram Snap
US News & World Report: Museum Looking to Extend Rock Sculptures’ Nevada Stay
Las Vegas Review Journal: Seven Magic Mountains may stay longer in Nevada desert
KTNV: Museum looking to extend Seven Magic Mountains stay
Reno Gazette Journal: Nevada has fallen in love with 7 Magic Mountains, so it’s staying (for now)
Reno News & Review: Magic Moment
Travelocity: 8 Colorful Travel Destinations To Brighten Your Day
The Culture Trip: A Postcard From Las Vegas: Seven Magic Mountains
Las Vegas Weekly: The 20 Greatest Attractions in Las Vegas History
CNN: Off the Strip: 10 places to explore outside Las Vegas
Huffington Post: American Roadtripper: An Abandoned Desert Journey from LA to Vegas
La Stampa Viaggi: In Nevada ci sono sette totem di pietra che rompono la monotonia del deserto
Artnet News: Need to Get Out of the City? Here Are 5 Art-Themed Day Trips for Summer’s Dog Days
Nevada Appeal: Discover your Nevada this summer
Las Vegas Review Journal: Study ranks Nevada among best states for road trips
Attraction Tickets Direct: Hidden Gems in Las Vegas
Passport Magazine: Las Vegas: Inside and Out
ELITE DAILY: Here’s How To Spend A Weekend Of Clean Living In Las Vegas
Business Insider: The best thing to see from your car in every state
Harper’s BAZAAR: #THELIST: 11 ART EXHIBITS YOU MUST SEE THIS SUMMER
The Kit: What to do in Las Vegas: The Coolest Places to Stay, Eat, Drink and See
The Kickstarter Blog: 10,000 Art Projects Funded on Kickstarter
This Is Reno: Las Vegas’ Seven Magic Mountains
My Modern Met: 20+ Places to Find Spectacular Public Art Around the U.S.
Las Vegas Weekly: Five Scenic Sunday Drives
ELITE DAILY: 10 Incredible Southwest Destinations That Will Bring Your Instagram To The Next Level
WIRED: 8 Remote Works of Art We Insist You Track Down
W Magazine: I Art U: 10 of the Best Valentine’s Day Gifts for the Art Lover in Your Life
Forbes Travel Guide: Spending Two Perfect Days in Las Vegas
Toronto Star: Exploring Nevada’s trilogy of free-range art offerings
The Blonde Abroad: The Ultimate Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Las Vegas
Atlas Obscura: An Art Lover’s Guide to Nevada
ArtNet News: What Your 2016 Art Instagram Posts Say About You
Nevada Magazine: Seven Magic Mountains
D’MARGE: Culture Shock: The Coolest Art Installations of 2016
ArtNet News: 35 Holiday Gifts for the Art Lover in Your Life
Las Vegas Review Journal: Nevada tourism panel OKs $150K to support Seven Magic Mountains display
W Magazine: A Guide to Everything You Missed at Art Basel Miami Beach 2016
Harper’s BAZAAR: 10 Exhibits You Can’t Miss At Art Basel
ArtNet News: Ugo Rondinone Brings a Rainbow-Hued Mountain to Miami Beach
Las Vegas Weekly: Selfies and Shares Abound with the Latest Wave of Public Art
CBS Sunday Morning: Rock Art: Seven Magic Mountains
CBS Sunday Morning: Art in the Nevada Desert
Betting on Art: A Las Vegas Vacation for the Gallery-Going Set
GLAMOUR Magazine UK: Destination Review: Las Vegas
CNN STYLE: Tremendous Feats of Public Art That Will Boggle Your Mind
Wallpaper*: Jason Wu S/S 2017
Buro 24/7: Best shows from NYFW SS17 Day 3: Jason Wu and Tommy Hilfiger
W Magazine: 10 NYFW Designers On the Art That Inspired Them This Season
Los Angeles Magazine: All the Weird Desert Art Within Road Trip Distance of L.A.
Reno News & Review: Art World Wonder
Harper’s Bazaar: #THELIST: 11 ART PILGRIMAGES TO MAKE IN YOUR LIFETIME
Los Angeles Times: A kind of psychedelic Stonehenge in the desert near Las Vegas
Huffington Post: Your Guide To The Best Outdoor Installations Of The Summer 2016
The Conversation: Art or Amusement Park? Tremendous Public Installations That Will Boggle Your Mind
Smithsonian.com: Six Monumental New Outdoor Art Installations to See This Summer
Azure: 5 More Hot Summer Pavilions and Installations
Oyster.com: Amazing Public Art Installations You Can’t Miss This Summer
Slate: Why Did This Artist Build Giant, Technicolor “Magic Mountains” in the Desert?
The WGSN Travel A-List: Antwerp, San Francisco, and Seoul
Wallpaper*: The heat is on: this summer’s unmissable outdoor installations
Las Vegas Weekly: WHY WE CAN’T HAVE NICE THINGS: THE DISREGARD AND VANDALISM OF ‘SEVEN MAGIC MOUNTAINS’
KUNR: Seven Magic Mountains Drawing Lots Of Roadside Attention
New York Times: Desert Art Installation Is Defaced
artnet: Vandals Deface Colossal Las Vegas Land Art Art Installation
Las Vegas Review Journal: TravelNevada contest tests knowledge of 20 Nevada sites
Fox 5 Vegas: ‘Seven Magic Mountains’ art installation vandalized
This Is Reno: NMA-Sponsored Land Art Draws Crowds Outside Of Las Vegas
ARTnews: This Magic Moment
Opening Media Snapshot
The New York Times: Building an Artist’s ‘Magic Mountains’ to Draw Visitors to the Desert
Desert Companion: Big Picture: Rocking the Art World
Las Vegas Weekly: LAND ART ON THE HORIZON: GET READY FOR UGO RONDINONE’S ‘SEVEN MAGIC MOUNTAINS’
Las Vegas Review Journal: Arts captured our imagination in new ways in 2015
Architectural Digest: The nonprofit organization Art Production Fund brings A-list installations to the world at large
Paint This Desert: Another Go For Day-Glo Public Art
KNPR: Art In The Desert: Human Artificiality In The Natural Landscape
Las Vegas Weekly: Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone’s ginormous rock totems in the Nevada desert
New York Times: Park Avenue Armory to Restore Tiffany-Designed Veterans Room
W Magazine: Ugo Rondinone has converted an abandoned church into one of the most divine live/work spaces in New York.
Vegas Seven: Slotzilla, Spider-Man and Seven Mountains of Stone
Press Releases
Seven Magic Mountains Artwork to Undergo Conversation and Maintenance
Reno, NV (July 26, 2022). Seven Magic Mountains will undergo routine maintenance starting on Monday, August 1. During this time, the …
Seven Magic Mountains to Undergo Maintenance This Week
Reno, Nev. (December 6, 2020) — This week, Seven Magic Mountains will undergo painting restoration. A maintenance crew will be …
TWO SIGNATURE ‘SEVEN MAGIC MOUNTAINS’ EVENTS COMING SOON TO LAS VEGAS
Seven Magic Mountains producers invite the Las Vegas community to two upcoming public talks designed to provide an engaging, entertaining …
Seven Magic Mountains Statement in Response to June 5 Vandalism
For Immediate Release On June 5, 2016, the producers received notice of an unfortunate vandalism incident at the artwork. In …
Art Production Fund y el Museo de Arte de Nevada presentan Seven Magic Mountains de Ugo Rondinone, una instalación a gran escala en el desierto cercano a Las Vegas
Art Production Fund y el Museo de Arte de Nevada presentan Seven Magic Mountains de Ugo Rondinone, una instalación a gran …
Art Production Fund and Nevada Museum of Art Present Seven Magic Mountains by Ugo Rondinone, a large scale desert installation near Las Vegas
Across the desert south of Las Vegas, Nevada, rises a large, colorful anomaly. Seven colossal stone forms defy gravity with …
Art Production Fund and the Nevada Museum of Art Present Seven Magic Mountains by Ugo Rondinone
Art Production Fund and the Nevada Museum of Art are pleased to announce Ugo Rondinone’s Seven Magic Mountains, a large-scale …
‘SEVEN MAGIC MOUNTAINS,’ BY UGO RONDINONE, ENLISTS NEVADANS TO BRING MASSIVE PUBLIC ART INSTALLATION TO THE DESERT
MEDIA CONTACT: Amanda Horn, Director of Communications, Nevada Museum of Art (o) 775.398.7228 / (m) 775.636.2567 / amanda.horn@nevadaart.org Bettina Prentice, …