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Radical Mountain Formation, 2020. Cast aluminum. 72 x 30 x 30 inches. View fullsize

Radical Mountain Formation, 2020. Cast aluminum. 72 x 30 x 30 inches.

Vandalized Solar Panel, 2022. Solar panel, UV ink on plexiglas. 39 x 77 1/8 inches View fullsize

Vandalized Solar Panel, 2022. Solar panel, UV ink on plexiglas. 39 x 77 1/8 inches

Desert Lighthouse, 2017 - present. Full-size functioning lighthouse in the Mojave Desert near Hinkley, CA. View fullsize

Desert Lighthouse, 2017 - present. Full-size functioning lighthouse in the Mojave Desert near Hinkley, CA.

Replica Capstones, 2017. Cast aluminum. 16.5 x 5 x 5 inches. Edition of 10 View fullsize

Replica Capstones, 2017. Cast aluminum. 16.5 x 5 x 5 inches. Edition of 10

Replica Capstones, 2017. Cast aluminum. Installation view View fullsize

Replica Capstones, 2017. Cast aluminum. Installation view

Mountain Squared, 2013. Cast aluminum. 42 x 24 x 24 inches View fullsize

Mountain Squared, 2013. Cast aluminum. 42 x 24 x 24 inches

Fresnel Lens (From Within), 2022. Cast acrylic fresnel lens, laser transparency, plexiglas, wood, led, electrical wire. 15 3/8 x 5 3/4 x 3 5/8 inches View fullsize

Fresnel Lens (From Within), 2022. Cast acrylic fresnel lens, laser transparency, plexiglas, wood, led, electrical wire. 15 3/8 x 5 3/4 x 3 5/8 inches

Fresnel Lens (From Within), 2022. Cast acrylic fresnel lens, laser transparency, plexiglas, wood, led, electrical wire. 15 3/8 x 5 3/4 x 3 5/8 inches View fullsize

Fresnel Lens (From Within), 2022. Cast acrylic fresnel lens, laser transparency, plexiglas, wood, led, electrical wire. 15 3/8 x 5 3/4 x 3 5/8 inches

Fresnel Lens (Series), 2022. Installation view View fullsize

Fresnel Lens (Series), 2022. Installation view

Installation view of 'Desert Lighthouse V', 2022 View fullsize

Installation view of 'Desert Lighthouse V', 2022

Memorial Painting, 2022. Acrylic on canvas, aluminum frame. 55 x 72 inches View fullsize

Memorial Painting, 2022. Acrylic on canvas, aluminum frame. 55 x 72 inches

Desert Lighthouse, 2017 - present. Full-size functioning lighthouse in the Mojave Desert near Hinkley, CA. View fullsize

Desert Lighthouse, 2017 - present. Full-size functioning lighthouse in the Mojave Desert near Hinkley, CA.

Installation view. Gradient: Desert Lighthouse at Dusk, 2017. Archival pigment prints with custom frame. 22.25 x 30.25 inches View fullsize

Installation view. Gradient: Desert Lighthouse at Dusk, 2017. Archival pigment prints with custom frame. 22.25 x 30.25 inches

Pathfinder 1, 2017/2022. Steel, metal primer, polycarbonate siding, electrical components, vapor-tight led fixtures, and wooden base. 15 x 8 x 4 feet View fullsize

Pathfinder 1, 2017/2022. Steel, metal primer, polycarbonate siding, electrical components, vapor-tight led fixtures, and wooden base. 15 x 8 x 4 feet

Desert Lighthouse: A Point of Origin, 2018. HD Video. Installation View View fullsize

Desert Lighthouse: A Point of Origin, 2018. HD Video. Installation View

Desert Lighthouse (Aerial View), 2022. Archival pigment print framed. 36 1/4 x 48 1/4 inches View fullsize

Desert Lighthouse (Aerial View), 2022. Archival pigment print framed. 36 1/4 x 48 1/4 inches

Desert Lighthouse Holograms, 2016. Custom security holograms. 6 x 6 3/4 inches. View fullsize

Desert Lighthouse Holograms, 2016. Custom security holograms. 6 x 6 3/4 inches.

Desert Lighthouse Certificate, 2014/16. Intaglio etching on BFK paper with hologram . Edition of 100. Hand-printed and signed. 28 1/2 x 13 5/8 inches View fullsize

Desert Lighthouse Certificate, 2014/16. Intaglio etching on BFK paper with hologram . Edition of 100. Hand-printed and signed. 28 1/2 x 13 5/8 inches

Desert Lighthouse Certificates, 2014/16. Installation view View fullsize

Desert Lighthouse Certificates, 2014/16. Installation view

Desert Lighthouse, 2017 - present. Full-size functioning lighthouse in the Mojave Desert near Hinkley, CA. View fullsize

Desert Lighthouse, 2017 - present. Full-size functioning lighthouse in the Mojave Desert near Hinkley, CA.

Desert Lighthouse Ultimatum, 2014. Installation view, UC Riverside Culver Center for the Arts. View fullsize

Desert Lighthouse Ultimatum, 2014. Installation view, UC Riverside Culver Center for the Arts.

Desert Lighthouse Protocols, 2014. Installation view. UC Irvine's Contemporary Art Center View fullsize

Desert Lighthouse Protocols, 2014. Installation view. UC Irvine's Contemporary Art Center

Desert Lighthouse Prototype, 2010. HD Video, painted wood frame, painted canvas backdrop. Dimensions variable View fullsize

Desert Lighthouse Prototype, 2010. HD Video, painted wood frame, painted canvas backdrop. Dimensions variable

Interdimensional Bulletin, 2014. Archival collage materials on cork board with aluminum frame. 4 x 6 feet View fullsize

Interdimensional Bulletin, 2014. Archival collage materials on cork board with aluminum frame. 4 x 6 feet

Desert Lighthouse Protocols, 2014. Detail. Frosted plexiglas, cast pewter. View fullsize

Desert Lighthouse Protocols, 2014. Detail. Frosted plexiglas, cast pewter.

Desert Lighthouse Ultimatum, 2014. Installation view. UC Riverside Culver Center for the Arts View fullsize

Desert Lighthouse Ultimatum, 2014. Installation view. UC Riverside Culver Center for the Arts

Desert Lighthouse Legacy, 2014. Digital animation on LED screen. TRT: 3min View fullsize

Desert Lighthouse Legacy, 2014. Digital animation on LED screen. TRT: 3min

Aluminum Lighthouse, 2014. Archival inkjet print. 20 x 27 inches View fullsize

Aluminum Lighthouse, 2014. Archival inkjet print. 20 x 27 inches

Desert Lighthouse Prospectus, 2014. Artist book. 11 x 8.5 inches

Desert Lighthouse Prospectus, 2014. Artist book. 11 x 8.5 inches

Building a Lighthouse from the Top Down, 2014. Steel, cast aluminum, plexiglas, painted backdrops. 7 x 2.5 x 2.5 feet View fullsize

Building a Lighthouse from the Top Down, 2014. Steel, cast aluminum, plexiglas, painted backdrops. 7 x 2.5 x 2.5 feet

My Name Is Ray Joseph, 2014. Archival inkjet print on painted canvass. 36 x 48 inches View fullsize

My Name Is Ray Joseph, 2014. Archival inkjet print on painted canvass. 36 x 48 inches

Radical Mountain Formation, 2014. Slide projection. Dimensions variable View fullsize

Radical Mountain Formation, 2014. Slide projection. Dimensions variable

Embrace the Mountain, 2020. Acrylic on wood. 80 3/4 x 42 1/4 x 31 inches View fullsize

Embrace the Mountain, 2020. Acrylic on wood. 80 3/4 x 42 1/4 x 31 inches

Embrace the Flatness, 2020. Acrylic on wood. 80 3/4 x 42 1/4 x 31 inches View fullsize

Embrace the Flatness, 2020. Acrylic on wood. 80 3/4 x 42 1/4 x 31 inches

Radical Mountain Formation, 2020. Cast aluminum, black plexiglas. 84 x 42 x 30 inches View fullsize

Radical Mountain Formation, 2020. Cast aluminum, black plexiglas. 84 x 42 x 30 inches

Radical Mountain Discovery, 2020. Cast aluminum, black plexiglas. 85 x 47 x 41 1/2 inches View fullsize

Radical Mountain Discovery, 2020. Cast aluminum, black plexiglas. 85 x 47 x 41 1/2 inches

Radical Mountain Discovery, 2020. Detail. View fullsize

Radical Mountain Discovery, 2020. Detail.

Radical Mountain Discovery, 2020. Detail. View fullsize

Radical Mountain Discovery, 2020. Detail.

Leaning Mountain, 2013. Steel and plaster. 7.5 x 3 x 2.5 feet View fullsize

Leaning Mountain, 2013. Steel and plaster. 7.5 x 3 x 2.5 feet

Hammer Cymbalism, 2011. Brass cymbal, chrome stand, sandbags, hammer. 42 x 32 x 32 inches. View fullsize

Hammer Cymbalism, 2011. Brass cymbal, chrome stand, sandbags, hammer. 42 x 32 x 32 inches.

Monolith, 2008-09. Canvas on wood stretcher bars excavated from 3,000lbs of cement. 7.5 x 4 x 1 feet View fullsize

Monolith, 2008-09. Canvas on wood stretcher bars excavated from 3,000lbs of cement. 7.5 x 4 x 1 feet

Monolith, 2008-09. Installation view. View fullsize

Monolith, 2008-09. Installation view.

Monolith Etchings, 2009. Intaglio etching on BFK Rives. 8.75 x 12 inches View fullsize

Monolith Etchings, 2009. Intaglio etching on BFK Rives. 8.75 x 12 inches

Monolith, 2008-09. Blank canvas encased in 3,000lbs of cement. 8 x 4 x 1 feet View fullsize

Monolith, 2008-09. Blank canvas encased in 3,000lbs of cement. 8 x 4 x 1 feet

Hoover Dam Fragment #401, 2011. Cement, wood, metal, plexiglas, inkjet transparency. 72 x 17 x 22 inches View fullsize

Hoover Dam Fragment #401, 2011. Cement, wood, metal, plexiglas, inkjet transparency. 72 x 17 x 22 inches

Hoover Dam Fragment #352, 2013. Cement, wood, metal, plexiglas, inkjet transparency. 84 x 22 x 22 inches View fullsize

Hoover Dam Fragment #352, 2013. Cement, wood, metal, plexiglas, inkjet transparency. 84 x 22 x 22 inches

RR, 2009. Security mirrored plexiglas, railroad track, wood, gravel, and metal frame. 7 x 8 x 4 feet View fullsize

RR, 2009. Security mirrored plexiglas, railroad track, wood, gravel, and metal frame. 7 x 8 x 4 feet

Broom, 2007. HD Video projected on stretched canvas. 9 x 4 feet View fullsize

Broom, 2007. HD Video projected on stretched canvas. 9 x 4 feet

Radical Mountain Formation, 2020. Cast aluminum. 72 x 30 x 30 inches.
Vandalized Solar Panel, 2022. Solar panel, UV ink on plexiglas. 39 x 77 1/8 inches
Desert Lighthouse, 2017 - present. Full-size functioning lighthouse in the Mojave Desert near Hinkley, CA.
Replica Capstones, 2017. Cast aluminum. 16.5 x 5 x 5 inches. Edition of 10
Replica Capstones, 2017. Cast aluminum. Installation view
Mountain Squared, 2013. Cast aluminum. 42 x 24 x 24 inches
Fresnel Lens (From Within), 2022. Cast acrylic fresnel lens, laser transparency, plexiglas, wood, led, electrical wire. 15 3/8 x 5 3/4 x 3 5/8 inches
Fresnel Lens (From Within), 2022. Cast acrylic fresnel lens, laser transparency, plexiglas, wood, led, electrical wire. 15 3/8 x 5 3/4 x 3 5/8 inches
Fresnel Lens (Series), 2022. Installation view
Installation view of 'Desert Lighthouse V', 2022
Memorial Painting, 2022. Acrylic on canvas, aluminum frame. 55 x 72 inches
Desert Lighthouse, 2017 - present. Full-size functioning lighthouse in the Mojave Desert near Hinkley, CA.
Installation view. Gradient: Desert Lighthouse at Dusk, 2017. Archival pigment prints with custom frame. 22.25 x 30.25 inches
Pathfinder 1, 2017/2022. Steel, metal primer, polycarbonate siding, electrical components, vapor-tight led fixtures, and wooden base. 15 x 8 x 4 feet
Desert Lighthouse: A Point of Origin, 2018. HD Video. Installation View
Desert Lighthouse (Aerial View), 2022. Archival pigment print framed. 36 1/4 x 48 1/4 inches
Desert Lighthouse Holograms, 2016. Custom security holograms. 6 x 6 3/4 inches.
Desert Lighthouse Certificate, 2014/16. Intaglio etching on BFK paper with hologram . Edition of 100. Hand-printed and signed. 28 1/2 x 13 5/8 inches
Desert Lighthouse Certificates, 2014/16. Installation view
Desert Lighthouse, 2017 - present. Full-size functioning lighthouse in the Mojave Desert near Hinkley, CA.
Desert Lighthouse Ultimatum, 2014. Installation view, UC Riverside Culver Center for the Arts.
Desert Lighthouse Protocols, 2014. Installation view. UC Irvine's Contemporary Art Center
Desert Lighthouse Prototype, 2010. HD Video, painted wood frame, painted canvas backdrop. Dimensions variable
Interdimensional Bulletin, 2014. Archival collage materials on cork board with aluminum frame. 4 x 6 feet
Desert Lighthouse Protocols, 2014. Detail. Frosted plexiglas, cast pewter.
Desert Lighthouse Ultimatum, 2014. Installation view. UC Riverside Culver Center for the Arts
Desert Lighthouse Legacy, 2014. Digital animation on LED screen. TRT: 3min
Aluminum Lighthouse, 2014. Archival inkjet print. 20 x 27 inches
Desert Lighthouse Prospectus, 2014. Artist book. 11 x 8.5 inches
Building a Lighthouse from the Top Down, 2014. Steel, cast aluminum, plexiglas, painted backdrops. 7 x 2.5 x 2.5 feet
My Name Is Ray Joseph, 2014. Archival inkjet print on painted canvass. 36 x 48 inches
Radical Mountain Formation, 2014. Slide projection. Dimensions variable
Embrace the Mountain, 2020. Acrylic on wood. 80 3/4 x 42 1/4 x 31 inches
Embrace the Flatness, 2020. Acrylic on wood. 80 3/4 x 42 1/4 x 31 inches
Radical Mountain Formation, 2020. Cast aluminum, black plexiglas. 84 x 42 x 30 inches
Radical Mountain Discovery, 2020. Cast aluminum, black plexiglas. 85 x 47 x 41 1/2 inches
Radical Mountain Discovery, 2020. Detail.
Radical Mountain Discovery, 2020. Detail.
Leaning Mountain, 2013. Steel and plaster. 7.5 x 3 x 2.5 feet
Hammer Cymbalism, 2011. Brass cymbal, chrome stand, sandbags, hammer. 42 x 32 x 32 inches.
Monolith, 2008-09. Canvas on wood stretcher bars excavated from 3,000lbs of cement. 7.5 x 4 x 1 feet
Monolith, 2008-09. Installation view.
Monolith Etchings, 2009. Intaglio etching on BFK Rives. 8.75 x 12 inches
Monolith, 2008-09. Blank canvas encased in 3,000lbs of cement. 8 x 4 x 1 feet
Hoover Dam Fragment #401, 2011. Cement, wood, metal, plexiglas, inkjet transparency. 72 x 17 x 22 inches
Hoover Dam Fragment #352, 2013. Cement, wood, metal, plexiglas, inkjet transparency. 84 x 22 x 22 inches
RR, 2009. Security mirrored plexiglas, railroad track, wood, gravel, and metal frame. 7 x 8 x 4 feet
Broom, 2007. HD Video projected on stretched canvas. 9 x 4 feet