Tag: Alfred Lambourne

As the Lake Fades is an Artistic Response to an Existential Crisis

By Geoff Wichert on February 12, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Above the steel stairway that connects the upper and lower galleries at the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, for the duration of the current exhibition, a large monitor displays, in a continuous loop, recent satellite images of Great Salt Lake by UMOCA preparator Jeff Griffin. Watching the lake’s […]

Exhibition Reviews | Visual Arts

Alfred Lambourne’s Great Salt Lake at the UMFA

By Hikmet Sidney Loe on January 6, 2014 • ( 3 Comments )

The nineteenth-century Utah artist Alfred Lambourne (1850-1926) loved Great Salt Lake. Nestled within a basin, the body of water he referred to as his “inland sea” was his source of adventure and joy, his faithful companion and as such, his preferred place for solitude. His relationship with […]