With this amount of sand coverage, there’s still plenty of opportunity for the formation of vast dune seas, known as ergs.

The issue of the Moroccan Sahara remains at the heart of a protracted regional dispute between Morocco and Algeria, the principal parties involved in the conflict. The latter has long employed ...

It takes two hours and 15 minutes to fly from Algiers to Djanet, Algeria, a tiny town in the Sahara Desert. By the time we landed, late at night, we had covered roughly the same distance from ...

There were several remarks made at the Desert X 2025 Exhibition Preview March 7 ... Jesse Desert Highland Unity Center, 480 W. Tramview Road, Palm Springs New York City-based interdisciplinary ...

Smiles and chuckles abound as they reach the installation. These are the best moments at Desert X—the outdoor art exhibition set across the Coachella Valley and now in its fifth iteration (until ...

Since 1991, the United Nations has led a series of fruitless efforts to resolve the standoff over Western Sahara. A swath of desert about the size of the entire United Kingdom, Western Sahara is ...

It’s evening when we finally arrive at our desert camp in the ochre sands of the Sahara. There’s ice (a miracle) and we gulp down chilled drinks handed out by Rashid, the camp boss.

Desert X 2025 installation view of Sarah Meyohas, Truth Arrives in Slanted Beams. Courtesy of Desert X.. Image © Lance Gerber Desert X 2025 installation view of Jose ...

Desert X is back for its fifth U.S. edition, planting a suite of site-specific installations in Southern California’s Coachella Valley. Curated by Neville Wakefield and Kaitlin Garcia-Maestas ...

as the biennial outdoor art festival Desert X returned. The free event, which drew 600,000 visitors in its last edition, sends contemporary art lovers on a treasure hunt to find works scattered across ...