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David Maisel – Mining at Haines Gallery, San Francisco. Opening reception with artist: First Thursday, September 5, 2013, 5:30pm – 7:30pm. For his fifth exhibition with Haines Gallery, Maisel presents Mining – a selection of …

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Photography: Maisel

The images provided in this issue originate from The Mining Project, an exploration of sites transformed by industrialization. To learn more about Maisel, please visit his website: …

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Mount St. Helens – David Maisel

At Mount St. Helens, Maisel was captivated not only by the natural disaster of the volcano, which released energy equivalent to 27,000 times the atomic blast over Hiroshima, but also by the equally potent and cataclysmic energy with which the logging industry was clear-cutting the area and transforming the landscape.

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Black Maps: American Landscape and the Apocalyptic Sublime

Black Maps is the first in-depth survey of the major aerial projects by David Maisel, whose images of radically altered terrain have transformed the practice of contemporary landscape photography.In more than one hundred photographs that span Maisel's career, Black Maps presents a hallucinatory worldview encompassing both stark documentary and tragic …

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NEWS – David Maisel

May 18, 2024 – January 5, 2025. The Western landscape is a place where the transformation of physical space involves both visualization and manipulation, where the connections between what can be physically seen and how it is visually represented are not always clear; technologies originally designed to render places visible often became instruments of invisibility and …

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"Desolation Desert" at Haines Gallery – David Maisel

The highest and driest desert on the planet, this sensitive region is being transformed at an unparalleled pace and scale by massive mining operations. Maisel's images of the Atacama are at once graphic and painterly, offering viewers detailed, open-ended information that operates on a metaphorical level as much as a documentary one.

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American Mine

Through aerial photography, the interlinked series Black Maps, The Mining Project, and American Mine explore sites across the United States that have been radically and irretrievably transformed by open pit mining.

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David Maisel

For over thirty years, Maisel has produced aerial photographs of compromised landscapes in a multi-chaptered series titled Black Maps, revealing the physical impact of activities such as mining, logging, urban sprawl, and military testing.

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INFO – David Maisel

David Maisel (b. 1961, New York) is an artist whose work spans photography, painting, and video. ... MAJOR PROJECTS. For over thirty years, Maisel has produced aerial photographs of compromised landscapes in a multi-chaptered series titled Black Maps, revealing the physical impact of activities such as mining, logging, urban sprawl, and ...

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Oblivion

The Mining Project; The Forest; Black Maps; Mount St. Helens; PAINTINGS; EXHIBITIONS; PUBLICATIONS. BOOKS; ESSAYS; PRESS; INTERVIEWS; NEWS; INFO; Oblivion. Photographs and text by David Maisel Essay by William L. Fox Poem by Mark Strand 48 pp., 12×12 inches, casebound Book design by Bob Aufuldish, Aufuldish & Warinner Published by …

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Eliciting Anxiety in the Presence of the Sublime

With The Mining Project, Maisel found a subject matter that carried forth his fascination with the "undoing" of the landscape and with the aesthetics and environmental politics of this process. Maisel was not trained as a geologist or mining engineer. ... 1 David Maisel, email correspondence with the author, November 7, 2011. 2 Ibid.

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History's Shadow

History's Shadow has as its source material x-rays of art objects that date from antiquity through just prior to the invention of photography. The x-rays have been culled from museum conservation archives, re-photographed and re-worked. Through the x-ray process, the artworks of origin become de-contextualized, yet acutely alive and renewed.

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The Lake Project

The Lake Project comprises images from Owens Lake, the site of a formerly 200 square-mile lake in California on the eastern side of the Sierra Mountains.Beginning in 1913, the Owens River was diverted into the Owens …

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The Fall

Maisel was invited to Spain in 2013 as part of the photographic project ToledoContemporánea, in which twelve photographers were commissioned to create work about the Spanish city of Toledo as a celebration of the fourth …

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works – David Maisel

In his latest photographic series, Desolation Desert, David Maisel brings his focus to the massive mining operations in the vast territory of Chile's Atacama Desert.The highest and driest desert on the planet, this sensitive eco-region of the Atacama is being transformed at an unparalleled pace and scale by extractive industries.

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David Maisel: Mining

With The Mining Project (1989), Maisel negotiated a deliberate shift from black-and-white images to color, and started to produce large-scale photographs that make greater use of abstraction.

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David Maisel – David Maisel

Photographer David Maisel's archive of the Proving Ground project lends rare insight into his encounter with one of the most secretive of American military zones. The archive reveals the depth of his photographic and time-based media investigation of Dugway Proving Ground, a classified site covering nearly 800,000 acres in a remote region of ...

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At The Edge Of The Knowable – David Maisel

David Maisel's new pictures ask questions about whether one of our answers—militarization— converts land stewardship into a promise of national security, and whether that's a good deal. ... Maisel continues at Dugway. In the early 1860s, and with an assist from the Frémonts, whose Las Mariposas gold-mining property was nearby, an ...

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Oblivion

In his book Warped Space, the architectural theorist Anthony Vidler speaks of the "paranoiac space of modernism," a space which is "mutated into a realm of panic, where all limits and boundaries become blurred…"These words come to mind when considering the urban aerial images of Los Angeles and its periphery shown in Oblivion.Certain spatial fears seem endemic …

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EXHIBITIONS – David Maisel

May 18, 2024 – January 5, 2025. The Western landscape is a place where the transformation of physical space involves both visualization and manipulation, where the connections between what can be physically seen and how it is visually represented are not always clear; technologies originally designed to render places visible often became instruments of invisibility and …

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"David Maisel – Library of Dust" at Haines Gallery

David Maisel's third solo exhibition at Haines Gallery comprises Library of Dust, a series of large-scale photographs of individual copper canisters, each containing the cremated remains of a patient from an Oregon state psychiatric hospital.The canisters have transformed over time and are now blooming with secondary minerals, causing each to become highly …

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Air Force Targeting Grid Building – David Maisel

Air Force Targeting Grid Building 1, Dugway Proving Ground, Utah Archival Pigment Print | 17 by 23 inches, set of six, edition of 5 + 1AP | 30 by 40 inches, edition of 3 +1AP Air Force Targeting Grid Building 2, Dugway Proving Ground, Utah Archival Pigment Print | 17 by 23 inches, set of six, edition of 5 + 1AP | 30 by 40 inches, edition of 3 +1AP Air Force Targeting Grid Building 3, …

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Black Maps

Through aerial photography, the interlinked series Black Maps, The Mining Project, and American Mine explore sites across the United States that have been radically and irretrievably transformed by open pit mining.

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David Maisel

Maisel's photographs, multi-media projects, and public installations have recently been exhibited in the Autry Museum of the Ameerican West, Los Angeles, CA and CSU Dominguez Hills, CA, both part of Pacific Standard Time 2024; ... David Maisel: Mining September 5 - October 26, 2013.

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David Maisel: The Lake Project

This is what David Maisel sees through his camera, a contemporary version of the sublime. It was the unusual pink glow of the lakebed that caught David Maisel's attention when he drove through Owens Valley on a return trip to the San Francisco Bay Area. iv He had passed through this corridor before, but at that point, in the summer of 2001 ...

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David Maisel

The Mining Project (Butte, MT 9) 1989. Archival pigment print, 48 x 48 inches. Press Release. Yancey Richardson Gallery is pleased to present Atlas, a solo exhibition of large-scale aerial photographs by David Maisel, on view May 17 through July 6, 2018. Comprising works from a number of the artist's major series, the exhibition explores ...

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PRESS – David Maisel

"David Maisel: Mining Territories of the Apocalyptic Sublime," January, 2011. Best, David. "On May 18, 1980, Mt. St. Helens erupted with apocalyptic power. It's almost impossible to picture complete devestation on this scale. ...

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Color – David Maisel

The Mining Project; The Forest; Black Maps; Mount St. Helens; PAINTINGS; EXHIBITIONS; PUBLICATIONS. BOOKS; ESSAYS; PRESS; INTERVIEWS; NEWS; INFO; Color "David Maisel: Mining Territories of the Apocalyptic Sublime," January, 2011. Best, David. ... It was alos impossible for California photographer David Maisel, then a college undergraduate ...

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Proving Ground

An encounter with one of the most secretive of American military zones, Proving Ground is David Maisel's investigation through photographs and time-based media of Dugway Proving Ground, a classified site covering nearly 800,000 …

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The Strange Beauty of David Maisel's Aerial …

The Strange Beauty of David Maisel's Aerial Photographs A new book shows how the photographer creates startling images of open-pit mines, evaporation ponds and other sites of environmental ...

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