Still Running Water
Digital video, 12:00, sound by Nick Kuepfer, 2017-2019
Still Running Water is a 12 minute video that follows the Columbia River from source to mouth. It is witness to fourteen hydro-electric dams, and the reservoirs, flooded forests and buried townsites behind them. To read an article about the piece published in Blackwood Gallery’s Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge Issue 04, Shoring, download here. For the video link please contact the artist.
Columbia's Source, Canal Flats BC | Video Still | 2017
Upper Arrow Reservoir, BC | Video Still | 2017
Wells Dam, WA | Video Still | 2017
Burton Townsite, Arrow Lakes Reservoir, BC | Video Still | 2017
John Day Dam, WA | Video Still | 2017
Video Still from Underwater | 2017
Duncan Dam and Reservoir, BC | Video Still | 2017
McNarry Dam, WA | Video Still | 2017
Installation View, Luminocity (14 - 21 October, 2023) at the Kamloops Art Gallery, Kamloops B.C.
Photo: Frank Luca