Opening Reception | Oak Flat: Tailings of Copper

Embark on a captivating journey into Oak Flat's narrative, interwoven with its life-giving waters, through an ongoing photographic exhibit by Ben Pressley, Bradley Tuel, Andrew Finch and the impacted tribes. Beyond its scenic allure, the exhibit rallies against the imminent threat of transforming Oak Flat into a destructive pit. The visuals speak of intergenerational resilience and interconnectedness, while underscoring the urgency of preservation. It's a call to action, urging viewers to become stewards of this legacy. The collaboration intertwines art and advocacy, aiming to safeguard the land's stories and ecological richness. The exhibit sparks a profound recognition of the value of sustainability and heritage, an awakening that resonates through each frame and fosters a commitment to protect Oak Flat's essence for future generations.

Exhibiting artists: Andrew Finch, Benjamyn Pressley, Bradley Tuel

Exhibition Dates: Nov. 27–Dec. 7, 2023
Opening Reception: Tuesday, Nov. 28, 5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Gallery Hours: Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.