The Red Desert: Among Dead Volcanoes and Living Dunes

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A Public Conversation about the Importance of Place

Sept. 29-30, 2007

The Red Desert: Among Dead Volcanoes and Living Dunes has been organized in conjunction with the exhibition Portrait of a Place—Wyoming’s Red Desert, photographs by Martin Stupich

Funded in part by the Richard and Judith Agee, Guthrie Family Foundation, the National Advisory Board of the UW Art Museum, the Argosy Family Foundation and the Haub School and Ruckelshaus Institute of Environment and Natural Resources, UW Program on Ecology, the Wyoming Council for the Humanities, and the Wyoming Arts Council through the Wyoming State Legislature and the National Endowment for the Arts which believes a great nation deserves great art.

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