The pandemic pause has made the themes of the festival's artwork more poignant.
Explore the art of Coachella 2022
Coachella isn't just about the music. The official title is the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and every year, large-scale installations give the Empire Polo Club in Indio a unique landscape. For 2022, many of the artists said that their work has become more poignant in the time since the festival last happened, due to the pandemic and other global issues.
People are encouraged to meet up and connect at the three massive buoys that appear as if floating on the grass at Coachella
This festival sculpture was created as an image for as a band poster, now it guards festival attendees.
"The Playground" is comprised of four towers that are intended as a place where festival attendees can connect in person.
This massive structure also includes artists making images using digital microscopic manipulation of water, salt, barnacles and algae taken from the nearby Salton Sea.
This installation at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is made up of dogs you can look up to.
This architect used hundreds of chairs to create a five-story-tall cocoon for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
The Mustang is a 22,000-pound steel horse that will be displayed in full gallop at Coachella.