This video explores man-made landscapes and the effects of human intervention on the environment. The work draws a parallel between the lush golf courses of Palm Desert and the desolate landscapes surrounding the Salton Sea. It investigates how water is used in California, where water rights are among the state’s divisive political issues.
Duration:
00:14:18
Tags:
Isabelle, Hayeur, Castaway, isabelle hayeur, hayeur, contemporary art, contemporary artist, contemporary, castaway, california, video art, american artist, america, american art, usa, climate art, climate change, climate crisis, climate, environment, nature, ocean, woman, art by women