The Lake Project 1, 2001. David Maisel Atlas May 17 – July 6, 2018. The Lake Project documents Maisel's work around Owens Lake. The Fall (Borox 9), 2014. (121.9 x 121.9 cm) DML005. DAVID MAISEL, THE LAKE PROJECT 1 Ed. Images Thumbnails Back. This arid expanse, located just east of the Sierra Nevadas, is for the most part a desiccated bed of mineral deposits. “The Lake Project” presents large scale aerial photographs and video projection/soundscape by David Maisel. The Fall (Borox 6), 2014. Drained for the water needs of Southern California, it now contributes carcinogenic particles to the atmosphere during "dust events." These are not normal landscapes; there is no foreground, middle ground, or background but only the …

1961, New York) is an artist working in photography and video, and the recipient of a 2018 Guggenheim Fellowship in the Creative Arts. His photographs of environmentally impacted zones illustrate the issues of contemporary landscape with comparable … The photographs, taken from a small plane, … Beginning in 1913, the Owens River was … Among his chief concerns are the politics and aesthetics of radically human-altered environments, and how we perceive our place in time via investigations of cultural artifacts from both past and present. Archival pigment print, 48 x 48 inches. Owens Lake is now an extreme example of the destabilizing effect on land surfaces caused by the extraction of surface water in desert regions. 1961, New York) is an artist working in photography and video, and the recipient of a 2018 Guggenheim Fellowship in the Creative Arts. (121.9 x 121.9 cm) DML001. David Maisel (b. Archival pigment print, 48 x 48 inches. Among his chief concerns are the politics and aesthetics of radically human-altered environments, and how we perceive our place in time via investigations of cultural artifacts from both past and present. 8 / 13 DAVID MAISEL, THE LAKE PROJECT 20 Ed. 5. archival pigment print mounted on Dibond, 48 x 48 in. The photographs, made between 2000 and 2004, are complex, abstracted maps of the Owens Valley, a terrain created by the diversion of the waters of Lake Owens to the municipal water system of Los Angeles and by subsequent EPA amelioration. Owens Lake was a perennial lake at the terminus of the Owens River throughout historic time; the lake held water continuously for at least the last 800,000 years. His work focuses on power and the … Archival pigment print, 48 x 48 inches. Archival pigment print, 48 x 48 inches. 5. archival pigment print mounted on Dibond, 48 x 48 in. His work focuses on power and the …
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David Maisel (b. (121.9 x 121.9 cm) DML004. 9 / 13 DAVID MAISEL, THE LAKE PROJECT 22 Ed. David Maisel’s monograph Proving Ground (published by Radius Books and co-published with Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art) investigates Dugway Proving Ground, a U.S. Army facility established in 1943, located in the Utah desert, 85 miles from Salt Lake City..
Photo by David Maisel/Caption by Ted Schade.