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Habiting the Arid West: Michael Light, William Fox, Charles Hood

Passages Bookshop 1801 NW Upshur, Suite 660, Portland, OR, United States

Please join us to celebrate the publication of Lake Lahontan/Lake Bonneville, a collection of extraordinary aerial images by photographer Michael Light, featuring essays by William Fox, Charles Hood, and Leah Ollman, recently released by Radius Books of Santa Fe. Michael Light will speak about and show work from the new book; writers William Fox and Charles Hood will respond to Light's work, as well as giving brief presentations about new books of their own, on such subjects as the artist Michael Heizer, and the mammals and birds of California. Lake Lahontan/Lake Bonneville is the fourth volume in Light's aerial survey, Some Dry Space: An Inhabited West, which "journeys into the vast geological space and time of the Great Basin — the heart of a storied…

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