Will Wilson

Diné, born 1969

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The image shows a landscape with a river, vegetation, a distinct natural formation, a man-made structure, and scattered earth piles. The sky appears dramatic with dark clouds and sunlight filtering through. The color palette includes muted earth tones, warm colors from the foliage, and variations of grey and gold in the sky.
Will Wilson, Shiprock Disposal Site, Shiprock, Navajo Nation, 36. 769690596277414 N / -108. 68547605691704 W, 2020, inkjet print, Charina Endowment Fund in memory of Robert B. Menschel, 2024.38.2

Shiprock Disposal Site, Shiprock, Navajo Nation, 36. 769690596277414 N / -108. 68547605691704 W

Will Wilson · 2020 · inkjet print ·  Accession ID  2024.38.2

This photograph shows an aerial view directly above two large, rectangular, concrete ponds. The interior of the two ponds is a mix of white and tan areas, surrounded by dark blue borders. Filling parts of the ponds is yellow liquid tinged with green and some spots of rusty red. Surrounding the ponds are green shrubbery, beige soil, and narrow dirt roads. Near the top right corner are two small, colorful squares that could be buildings seen from far above.
Will Wilson, Church Rock Mill Spill Remediation Ponds AUM, Coyote Canyon, Navajo Nation, 35.64810921016795 N / - 108.50126295589726 W, 2019, inkjet print, Charina Endowment Fund in memory of Robert B. Menschel, © Will Wilson, 2024.38.1

Church Rock Mill Spill Remediation Ponds AUM, Coyote Canyon, Navajo Nation, 35.64810921016795 N / - 108.50126295589726 W

Will Wilson · 2019 · inkjet print ·  Accession ID  2024.38.1

The image shows a view from the edge of a canyon, likely the Grand Canyon, taken from a high vantage point. In the foreground, three individuals can be seen standing and sitting on the rugged rock surface, each wearing white shirts and dark pants. One of the standing figures is pointing into the distance. The canyon stretches out in the background with shadows on its cliffs. The horizon is placed high in the composition, offering a sweeping view of the canyon's formations. The image is in black and white, emphasizing the textures of the rock faces and the play of light and shadow.
Will Wilson, Auto Immune Response 2, 2004, printed 2023, inkjet print, Robert Menschel and the Vital Projects Fund and Gift of Funds from Peter Edwards and Rose Gutfeld, © Will Wilson, 2024.38.3

Auto Immune Response 2

Will Wilson · 2004, printed 2023 · inkjet print ·  Accession ID  2024.38.3