Richard Long is a British artist known for his work in the field of land art. Born in 1967, he creates large-scale installations and sculptures that often incorporate natural materials like stone, earth, and wood. His art emphasizes the relationship between nature and human experience, inviting viewers to reflect on their surroundings. Long's practice includes walking as a form of artistic expression, where he documents his journeys through photographs and text. His notable works, such as A Line Made by Walking, showcase the simplicity and beauty of the landscape, highlighting the connection between art and the environment.