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Earth as Art 4 highlights vibrant images from every continent captured by Landsat 8, which launched in February 2013. Visit the Land of Terror, the Putrid Sea, and see some Cubist art—Landsat style.

View the Earth As Art 4 Collection now!

Contrails

Contrails

Canyonlands

Canyonlands

Eye of Quebec

Eye of Quebec

Earth Selfie

Earth Selfie

Australian Iron Ore

Australian Iron Ore

Melted Colors

Melted Colors

Salt Glaciers

Salt Glaciers

Slessor Glacier

Slessor Glacier

Scorpion Reef

Scorpion Reef

Land of Terror

Land of Terror

Sloppy Paint Job

Sloppy Paint Job

Mulanje Massif

Mulanje Massif

Cloud Lightning

Cloud Lightning

Oxbows in Bolivia

Oxbows in Bolivia

Earth's Aquarium

Earth's Aquarium

Putrid Sea

Putrid Sea

Tessera Mosaic

Tessera Mosaic

Life along the Nile

Life along the Nile

A Study in Color

A Study in Color

Cellular Ice

Cellular Ice

Petermann Glacier

Petermann Glacier

Wind Power

Wind Power

Ink Stain

Ink Stain

Mount Taranaki

Mount Taranaki

The Lorian Swamp

The Lorian Swamp

River and Ridge

River and Ridge

Eerie Cloud Shadows

Eerie Cloud Shadows

Mexico's Biosphere

Mexico's Biosphere

Etched in Snow

Etched in Snow

Capillaries

Capillaries

Koettlitz Glacier

Koettlitz Glacier

Rock Folding

Rock Folding

Cubism—Landsat Style

Cubism—Landsat Style

Faults

Faults

Geometric Desert

Geometric Desert

Nature's Patterns

Nature's Patterns

Lava Field

Lava Field