Alexander Heilner

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    • Draining the Colorado
    • The New Arctic
    • Last Cold Days
    • Imperial Water
    • Welcome Home
    • Synthetic Truth
    • E-470: Eastern Frontier
    • Development By Design
    • Biosphere 2
    • Extraction / Abstraction
    • Interweaving
    • Land Marks
    • Encyclopedia of NYC
    • Microbes
    • Leaving New York
    • Johns Hopkins Hospital
    • The Great Baltimore Fire
    • Landscapes by Night
    • Raleigh 2000
    • 47 (forty-seven) FRAMES
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Welcome The Crows Nest to Baltimore!

September 7, 2024

LNG Tanker, Hammerfest , Norway

It was exciting to be at The Crows Nest @crows.nest.baltimore this evening. The inaugural exhibit at this brand new Baltimore art space features 10 artists (including me) addressing the climate crisis from an array of perspectives. Owner and curator Leo Martinez Diaz is launching this new accelerator for artists exploring climate and environmental injustice. Come ...Read More

Filed Under: Arctic, Colorado River Basin, Exhibitions, News Tagged With: Baltimore, Crows Nest, Environmental Art

TRANSMISSIONS is live on ecoartspace.org

April 19, 2024

My new image, “Eccentricity” is included in TRANSMISSIONS, an online exhibition at ecoartspace. The show features work inspired by solar eclipses, and the evolving state of our energy transmission infrastructure. My image is a composite of two photographs I made during the October 14, 2023 annular eclipse in New Mexico, and the April 8, 2024 ...Read More

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AS ABOVE, SO BELOW is up at FOMA in Santa Fe.

November 5, 2023

Lake Powell, Utah

Two of my images are included in a terrific new show at the F O M A art space in Santa Fe. “As Above, So Below” is organized by @ecoartspace and juried by Toby Jurovics. It’s only on view for two more weeks, and unfortunately I won’t be able to see it in person, but ...Read More

Filed Under: Aerial, Colorado River Basin, Exhibitions, News Tagged With: Aerial Photography, as above so below, ecoartspace, Santa Fe

The Delta of the Colorado!

October 16, 2023

After visiting the Colorado’s headwaters in August, it was a nice bookend to finally see the delta last Wednesday. Thanks to the generous support of LightHawk I was able to fly over its entire expanse to see how radically the region has changed since water effectively stopped flowing here. There’s still a lot of water, ...Read More

Filed Under: Aerial, Colorado River Basin, News

RISING AND FALLING at CPAC in Denver

October 4, 2023

Lake Powell, Utah

RISING AND FALLING will open at the Colorado Photographic Arts Center next weekend. “From the alarming depletion of the Colorado River basin to the inevitable submersion of Tangier island off the coast of Virginia, Rising and Falling presents stories about the rising of oceans, the falling of rivers, and the people that depend on them.” ...Read More

Filed Under: Aerial, Colorado River Basin, Exhibitions, News Tagged With: Aerial Photography, Colorado, Denver, exhibition

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