Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Linda Alterwitz At the Intersection of Art + Science ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://lindaalterwitz.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [2023, "The Art of Science" sponsored by the Desert Research Institute (DRI)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2023-the-art-of-science-presentation-and-panel-discussion-at-the-springs-preserve-las-vegas-nevada-thursday-june-15-2023/) - Presentation and Panel Discussion Join the Desert Research Institute for a community conversation about the "Art of Science." Thursday, June 15, 2023 6:30 pm Artist Presentations by Linda Alterwitz, Tiffany Pereira and Erick Bandala Free parking available at the Springs Preserve, Las Vegas, Nevada Moderator: Jessi LeMay - [2026, Exhibition Opening "Six Ways of Seeing" Group Exhibition, Nevada Touring Initiative](https://lindaalterwitz.com/https-www-nvartscouncil-org-programs-artist-services-nti-six-ways-of-seeing/) - Six Ways of Seeing Thank you to the Nevada Arts Council and Nevada Touring Initiative for your support of this work. - [2026, Mediafest Presentation "Injection Site" by Linda Alterwitz, College of Southern Nevada](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2026-exhibition-by-linda-alterwitz-at-college-of-southern-nevada/) - https://www.csn.edu/schools/school-of-advanced-and-applied-technologies/department-of-media-technologies Thank you to Heather Protz and College of Southern Nevada for your support of this work. - [2026, Exhibition Opening "Injection Site" by Linda Alterwitz, College of Southern Nevada](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2026-exhibition-injection-site-by-linda-alterwitz-college-of-southern-nevada/) - https://www.csn.edu/schools/school-of-advanced-and-applied-technologies/department-of-media-technologies Thank you to Heather Protz and College of Southern Nevada for your support of this work. - [2025, Visual Art Fellowship, Nevada Arts Council](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2025-visual-art-fellowship-nevada-arts-council-2025/) - https://www.nvartscouncil.org/programs/artist-services/2025-visual-arts-fellows/ I'm honored to be awarded the merit-based Visual Art Fellowship in 2025 by the Nevada Arts Council. - [2025, Interview with Linda Alterwitz by Photo Whoa Magazine](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2025-interview-with-linda-alterwitz-by-photo-whoa-magazine/) - Thank you to the Photo Whoa Editorial Team for the interview and providing insightful questions about my practice. - [2025, "We Have Been Here Before" FORMAT25, Group Exhibition, International Photography Festival, Derby, UK](https://lindaalterwitz.com/https-formatfestival-com-event-injection-site-making-vaccines-visible/) - https://formatfestival.com/event/injection-site-making-vaccines-visible/14 March, 2025, opening night, Derby, UK. An exhibition that surveys the contemporary photographic climate of politics, world histories and conflict. FORMAT is organised by and is a partnership between QUAD and the University of Derby. The festival is supported by Arts Council England, Derby City Council and UK and international partners. The FORMAT25 Open Call - [2025, FORMAT25 Conference, International Photography Festival, Derby, UK](https://lindaalterwitz.com/https-formatfestival-com-event-format25-conference/) - Format25 Conference at the Quad in Derby, UK., with the theme Conflicted. FORMAT is organised by and is a partnership between QUAD and the University of Derby. The festival is supported by Arts Council England, Derby City Council and UK and international partners. The FORMAT25 Open Call is supported by our generous partners including Picter, Spectrum - [2025, "We Have Been Here Before" FORMAT25, Group Exhibition, International Photography Festival, Derby, UK](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2025-injection-site-making-the-vaccine-visible-format25-international-photography-festival-derby-uk/) - 14 March - 11 April, 2025, Markeaton Street Gallery, University of Derby, UK. An exhibition that surveys the contemporary photographic climate of politics, world histories and conflict. FORMAT is organised by and is a partnership between QUAD and the University of Derby. The festival is supported by Arts Council England, Derby City Council and UK and - [2025, "Injection Site: Making the Vaccine Visible" FORMAT25, International Photography Festival, Derby, UK](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2025-format25-injection-site-making-the-vaccine-visible-international-photography-festival-derby-uk/) - 2025, "Injection Site: Making the Vaccine Visible" FORMAT25, International Photography Festival, Derby, UK March 14, 2025, FORMAT International Photography Festival is delighted to announce the festival theme CONFLICTED for the FORMAT25 Biennale. FORMAT International Photography Festival was established in 2004 and is the UK’s leading international contemporary festival of photography and related media. FORMAT organises - [2025, Nevada Arts Council Visual Art Fellow](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2025-nevada-arts-council-visual-art-fellow/) - [2024, “Capturing Commonalities: FLIR is the Camera of Choice for this Artist"](https://lindaalterwitz.com/https-www-flir-com-discover-professional-tools-capturing-commonalities-flir-t-series-is-the-camera-of-choice-for-this-artist/) - Article written by Jo Fischer, Teledyne/Flir, Nov 22, 2024. - [2024, "Heat" Solo Exhibition, Las Vegas, Nevada](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2024-injection-site-making-vaccines-visible-the-center-las-vegas-nevada-2/) - 2024, "Heat: Portraits of the Invisible World" Las Vegas Clark County Library District, Las Vegas, Nevada Join me on Thursday, September 5, 2024, 4:30 pm for an artist talk at the Sahara West Library, Las Vegas, Nevada. This debut of new work that will be exhibited from September 5 - November 23, 2024. - [2024, “What's at Risk for Public Health" New York Times](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2024-whats-at-risk-for-public-health-new-york-times/) - Joanne, 1 1/2 Hours Post-Injection from the series Injection Site: Making Vaccines Visible. Published in the New York Times, Oct 10, 2024. - [2024, “Injection Site: Making Vaccines Visible” The Center, Las Vegas, Nevada](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2024-injection-site-making-vaccines-visible-the-center-las-vegas-nevada-3/) - The Center: Serving the LGBTQ+ Community Exhibition Injection Site, The Center, Las Vegas, Nevada Installation reception at the Center, Thursday, September 26, 6-8 pm - [2024, "Desert Forest: Life With Joshua Trees" Getty Initiative PST ART: Art and Science Collide](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2024-heat-las-vegas-nevada/) - 2024, "Desert Forest: Life With Joshua Trees" Getty Initiative PST ART: Art and Science Collide, Museum of Art and History, Lancaster, CA Join me on Saturday, September 7, 2-4 pm for for this exciting opening at MOAH, part of the Getty PST ART : Art and Science Collide initiative that sheds light on the endangered - [2024, "Injection Site: Making Vaccines Visible" The Center, Las Vegas, Nevada](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2024-injection-site-making-vaccines-visible-the-center-las-vegas-nevada/) - The Center: Serving the LGBTQ+ Community Exhibition Injection Site, The Center, Las Vegas, Nevada - [2023, "Aerial Gallery and Windows on 1st" City of Las Vegas, Nevada](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2023-aerial-gallery-and-windows-on-1st-city-of-las-vegas-nevada/) - Aerial Gallery and Windows on 1st The Las Vegas Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs commissioned Las Vegas artists to create art banners to be displayed throughout the city. Reception: Thursday, November 30, 2023. 5-7 pm, City Hall, Las Vegas, Nevada. - [2023, "Art + Science" Keynote Presentation at the Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum, Gould Center for Humanistic Studies, Claremont McKenna College](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2023-art-science-keynote-presentation-at-the-marian-miner-cook-athenaeum-gould-center-for-humanistic-studies-claremont-mckenna-college/) - Art + Science presentation at the Athenaeum Article "Transforming Art into Science" by Anne Bergman in the Claremont McKenna Newsfeed You Tube Art + Science Presentation at the Athenaeum - [2023, "Art + Science" Student Workshop at the Gould Center for Humanistic Studies, Claremont McKenna College](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2023-art-science-presentation-at-the-marian-miner-cook-athenaeum-gould-center-for-humanistic-studies-claremont-mckenna-college/) - Art + Science Workshop The students participated in a transformative exercise combining tools of art and science to create an art object. - [2018, "TPS 27- THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION" Frisco, TX](https://lindaalterwitz.com/tps-international-exhibition-2018-frisco-tx/) - May 2018- January 2019, "Running Ruby" from the project SIGNATURES OF HEAT was selected by artist and juror Kate Breakey for inclusion in the 201, Frisco, TX - [2018, "INFINITE POTENTIALS" at the New York Hall of Science](https://lindaalterwitz.com/infinite-potentials-at-the-new-york-hall-of-science/) - NEW YORK HALL OF SCIENCE, Queens, NY, September-January, 2018-19 “Infinite Potentials” SciArt Center exhibition at New York Hall of Science (New York City), in collaboration with the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute. Included in the exhibition is "Untitled #50" from the series DISCARDED DREAMS. - [2019, Portfolio Showcase 12 Exhibition & Publication at Center For Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO](https://lindaalterwitz.com/april-2019-portfolio-showcase-12-exhibition-publication/) - Exhibition: April 3-27, 2019 Public + Artists’ Reception | April 6, 2019 Twelve images from each of the ten selected artists will be included in an artist chapter in the Portfolio ShowCase 12 publication. Two images will be featured in a gallery exhibition and all 12 in an online exhibition complete with artist website links. - [2018, "SUPERPOWERS: THE HEALING POWERS OF THERMOGRAPHY" Exhibition and Presentation, MAYO CLINIC Humanities in Medicine Symposium, Jacksonville, FL](https://lindaalterwitz.com/mayo-clinic-humanities-in-medicine-symposium-jacksonville-florida-november-2018/) - In November, 2018, Alterwitz presented the series SUPERPOWERS: The Healing Powers of Thermography at Mayo Clinic's Medicine in Humanities Symposium. In this project, pediatric patients participated in a thermal photography session for 20 minutes. After their play session, Alterwitz captured high resolution thermal portraits of each child. Thanks to Project Imagine in helping to facilitate this project. - [2019, "DEAR LEADER" Group Exhibition, Candela Gallery, Richmond, VA](https://lindaalterwitz.com/may-july-2019-great-atomic-power-group-exhibition-candela-gallery-richmond-va/) - PREVIEW RECEPTION + ARTIST TALK | THURSDAY, MAY 2ND, FROM 5 – 8 PM FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK | FRIDAY, MAY 3RD, FROM 5 – 9 PM “This is the way the world ends, Without a chance to make amends.” DEAR LEADER, Dear Leader is a multimedia exhibition that casts a light on the existential - [2020, "Still Here Now": Traveling Exhibition by Nevada Touring Initiative, funded in part by the National Endowment for the Arts and the State of Nevada, traveling throughout Nevada 2019 - 2020](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2020-still-here-now-traveling-exhibition-by-nevada-touring-initiative/) - Traveling Exhibition by Nevada Touring Initiative - [2020, "EARTHBORN: 30 SECONDS TO 40 MOONS": Traveling Exhibition by Alterwitz and Stone. Exhibition at Missoula Museum of Art, Missoula, MT, Spring 2020 | Springs Preserve, Las Vegas, NV, Fall 2020](https://lindaalterwitz.com/earthborn-30-seconds-to-40-moons-traveling-exhibition-by-linda-alterwitz-and-elizabeth-stone/) - Brought together for the first time, this combined exhibition “EARTHBORN: 30 SECONDS TO 40 MOONS” offers viewers two separate bodies of work from two visual artists that investigate experiences that bind us to one another. Each artist, integrating science and art, explores how to make visible the elusive cycles of human existence by transforming the intensely personal - [2020, "Legacies of Light": Group Exhibition at the Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, AZ. "LG 5" from the series "Lost Ground," project "Envisioning the Veil" will be included in the exhibition flat file drawers.](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2020-legacies-of-light-organized-in-conjunction-with-the-exhibition-the-qualities-of-light-a-view-from-the-archive-at-the-center-for-creative-photography-tucson-az/) - [2021, Fraction Magazine 13th Anniversary Group Exhibition](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2021-fraction-magazine-13th-anniversary-group-exhibition/) - [2021, Lenscratch Art + Science Award juried by Linda Alterwitz and Patrick Duffy](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2021-breath-taking-new-mexico-museum-of-art-santa-fe-nm-exhibition-dates-march-13-2021-sept-7-2021-2/) - Juried exhibition Art + Science: The Heart of the Matter juried by Linda Alterwitz and Patrick Duffy Submissions due by October 6, 2021 Free to submit here. - [2023, Feature Article: Fofo Femme United Magazine (online)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2023-feature-article-fofo-femme-united-magazine-online/) - 2023, Feature article: Foto Femme United Magazine, (online) Injection Site: Making the Vaccine Visible Gratitude to writer Rosie Hillier for writing this insightful article. - [2023, "Visualizing the Vaccine" Panel Discussion at the The Lilley Museum of Art, University of Nevada, Reno](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2023-visualizing-the-vaccine-panel-discussion-at-the-the-lilley-museum-of-art-university-of-nevada-reno/) - Panel Discussion Join the Lilley Museum of Art, the School of Public Health and the University of Nevada School of Medicine for a community conversation with artists, doctors and public health experts about art, science and their experiences with the COVID-19 vaccine. Thursday, April 13, 2023 5:30 pm Artist Reception Front Door Gallery | Church - [2023, "Self Without Interpretation" The Lilley Museum of Art, University of Nevada, Reno, NV, Exhibition dates March 1-May 13, 2023](https://lindaalterwitz.com/self-without-interpretation-exhibition-at-the-lilley-museum-of-art-unr/) - Reception and Artist Talk Thur., March 2, 2023, 5:30-7:30pm In the series Self Without Interpretation at the Lilley Museum of Art, Linda Alterwitz uses the brainwaves of her community to illustrate and inform us about love and loss. The Las Vegas-based artist used a multi-electrode, medical-grade EEG device to collect brain activity data from participants. In this - [2023, "American Connection" Black + White Photography Magazine (UK) by Susan Burnstine](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2023-american-connection-black-white-photography-magazine-uk/) - Injection Site: Making the Vaccine Visible - [2021, "Sanctuary: New Works by Linda Alterwitz" Hilliard Art Museum, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Exhibition dates June 11, 2021 - February 11, 2022.](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2021-sanctuary-new-works-by-linda-alterwitz-hilliard-art-museum-university-of-louisiana-at-lafayette-exhibition-dates-june-11-2021-february-11-2022-opening-reception-june-11-4pm-cst/) - Sanctuary: New Works by Linda Alterwitz, Solo Exhibition, Hilliard Art Museum, University of Louisiana, Lafayette, LA Included in this exhibition is new work by Linda Alterwitz from the series Envisioning the Veil. Exhibition Catalogue now on sale at the Hilliard Art Museum Bookstore. To purchase catalogue, please contact Museumstore@louisiana.edu or phone 337-482-0814 Musical accompaniment for - [2021, "Breath Taking" New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, NM, Exhibition dates March 13, 2021 - Sept 7, 2021](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2021-breath-taking-new-mexico-museum-of-art-santa-fe-nm-exhibition-dates-march-13-2021-sept-7-2021/) - Breath Taking, Group Exhibition (invitational), New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Curated by Kate Ware - [2021 "Complicated Beauty": Solo Exhibition at A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, TX. Exhibition dates Jan 15-Mar 7, 2021. Reception Jan 30 and Feb 27, both Facebook Live at 4pm CST](https://lindaalterwitz.com/2021-complicated-beauty-solo-exhibition-at-a-smith-gallery-johnson-city-tx-exhibition-dates-jan-15-mar-7-2021-reception-jan-30-and-feb-27-both-facebook-live-at-4pm-cst/) - [Ongoing Contributing Writer and Editor for LENSCRATCH MAGAZINE: ART + SCIENCE](https://lindaalterwitz.com/writer-and-editor-for-lenscratch-magazine-art-science/) - I find great satisfaction in finding and promoting great photography by writing and editing for LENSCRATCH MAGAZINE. In search of new work to promote in the section ART + SCIENCE, I am always on the lookout for photographs by artists who address a genre of photography that lives at the intersection of art and science. To read - [2016 "JUST BREATHE" Artist in Residence and Solo Exhibition, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL](https://lindaalterwitz.com/artist-in-residence-exhibition-just-breathe/) - In 2016, Alterwitz was awarded an Artist in Residency at MAYO CLINIC, Jacksonville, FL. During the residency, she facilitated and provided an immersive experience focusing on mindfulness and meditative practices with participants that included medical and nursing students, faculty and community support groups within Mayo Clinic. She exhibited the work produced during the residency and - [2017 "PHOTOGRAPHY AND SCIENCE" Yixian Photography Festival, China](https://lindaalterwitz.com/photography-and-science-2/) - I was invited to exhibit my piece "Untitled #9" from the series CREATURE 2, project SIGNATURES OF HEAT at the exhibit "Photography + Science" at the YIXIAN INTERNATIONAL PHOTO FESTIVAL, People's Government of Yixian, Anhui Province, 2017 Photography + Science at Yixian Photo Festival Photolucida 2017 reviewer Guo Jing invited Photolucida Director Laura Moya to curate an exhibition for the - [2015 "WHILE I AM STILL" Mid Career Retrospective, The Studio at Sahara West, Las Vegas, NV](https://lindaalterwitz.com/mid-career-retrospective-while-i-am-still/) - [2014 "LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL ART AND MUSIC FESTIVAL", Las Vegas, NV](https://lindaalterwitz.com/life-is-beautiful-annual-art-and-music-festival/) - In 2014, Alterwitz facilitated a site-specific immersive art installation for LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL ART AND MUSIC FESTIVAL, a 3-day festival drawing 87,200 people. Through photography, Alterwitz embraces science and technology to expose the fragility of our bodies. Although human bodies are impermanent, she remains in awe of human persistence and recognizes that at the most - [2017 "PHOTOGRAPHY AND SCIENCE" LISHUI PHOTOGRAPHY FESTIVAL, CHINA](https://lindaalterwitz.com/photography-and-science/) - I was invited to exhibit my piece "Untitled #9" from the series CREATURE 2, project SIGNATURES OF HEAT at the exhibit "Photography + Science" at the LISHUI PHOTO FESTIVAL, Lishui City, east China's Zhejiang Province, 2017 Photolucida 2017 reviewer Guo Jing invited Photolucida Director Laura Moya to curate an exhibition for the Yixian International Photography Festival (Nov. 4 - - [COPS & CANVAS 2018, an annual art event in support of LVMPD Foundation](https://lindaalterwitz.com/cops-canvas-2018-an-annual-art-event-in-support-of-lvmpd-foundation/) - I was proud to participate in Cops & Canvas. There was a live auction including my work, and works from both Eric Beehn and Tim Bavington. The live auction was exciting and I was so glad to support my community through art. Thank you to Patrick Duffy for making this magic! - [ "TPS PHOTO REVIEW": 2017](https://lindaalterwitz.com/tps-2017-photo-review/) - "Untitled #1" from the series CREATURE 2, project WHILE I AM STILL, TEXAS PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY, (online exhibition) Frisco, TX 2017 - [SOME SERIOUS BUSINESS: 2017 (Interview with Linda Alterwitz)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/some-serious-business/) - 50 QUESTIONS INTERVIEW : LINDA ALTERWITZ, New York, NY, Read the Article Here, 2017 Founded at the height of the Conceptual 70s, Some Serious Business incubates emergent expression in the arts, germinates intrepid new works and ideas, and presents diverse projects that celebrate audacity, experimentation, and surprise. Our core artist-driven programs and partnerships are both catalysts and sanctuaries that sustain visionary creators - ["PLURAL" UNLV Barrick Museum of Art, 2018 Las Vegas, NV](https://lindaalterwitz.com/plural-unlv-barrick-museum-of-art-2018-las-vegas-nv/) - BARRICK ART MUSEUM, Invitational group exhibition, Las Vegas, NV, 2018 East Gallery- Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, curated by Interim Executive Director Alisha Kerlin, UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art University of Nevada, Las Vegas. "Untitled #11" from the series MATTERS OF THE BRAIN, project ONCE OCEAN was exhibited at “PLURAL” a 2018 exhibition, selection of new acquisitions to the permanent - [INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF NANO ART: September 25-October 3, 2018](https://lindaalterwitz.com/international-festival-of-nano-art-september-25-october-3-2018/) - Heraklion, Crete, Greece, September 25-Oct 3, 2018 "The 5th International Festival of NanoArt"organized by NanoArt 21 ( http://nanoart21.org ) was hosted in September-October 2018 in Heraklion, Crete Island, Greece, by the Technological Educational Institute of Crete (TEI) in cooperation with The Hellenic Photographic Society of Crete. The show was curated by artist/scientist Cris Orfescu (USA / Romania) founder of - [INCLUSION IN MCQ FINE ART GALLERY PRINT PORTFOLIO PROJECT: 2018-ongoing](https://lindaalterwitz.com/inclusion-in-mcq-fine-art-gallery-print-portfolio-project-2018-ongoing/) - The Molasky Group of Companies and the Molasky Family are pleased to announce the publication of a fine art print portfolio featuring ten (10) unique prints by eleven (11) Las Vegas artists, to benefit the Art Museum at Symphony Park. Each artist has donated a unique image as a fundraising effort and in the spirit - [" INFRARED: THE INVISIBLE MADE VISIBLE": 2017](https://lindaalterwitz.com/infrared-the-invisible-made-visible-2017/) - PHOTOPLACE GALLERY, Los Angeles, CA , July 15-August 26, 2017, juror Laurie Klein. "Untitled #1" from the series SIGNATURES OF HEAT was exhibited in this exhibition. See the exhibition here https://photoplacegallery.com/juried-photo-exhibits/infrared-the-invisible-made-visible/ - [THE COURAGE TO LOOK AT MY BRAIN: 2014](https://lindaalterwitz.com/the-courage-to-look-at-my-brain/) - DESERT COMPANION MAGAZINE, Las Vegas, NV 2014 - [INTERNATIONAL PHOTO EXHIBITION: 2014](https://lindaalterwitz.com/international-photo-exhibition/) - GALLERY PHOTOGRAPHICA, San Francisco, CA, 2014 - [PORTRAITS: 2013](https://lindaalterwitz.com/portraits/) - SQUARE MAGAZINE, ISSUE 4.1, 2013 - [JOYCE ELAINE GRANT PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION: 2013](https://lindaalterwitz.com/joyce-elaine-grant-photography-exhibition/) - TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY, Denton, TX, 2015 - [INTERVIEW WITH LINDA ALTERWITZ: MAKING STUNNING ART WITH X-RAYS, ULTRASOUNDS, AND TOY CAMERAS: 2013](https://lindaalterwitz.com/interview-with-linda-alterwitz-making-stunning-art-with-x-rays-ultrasounds-and-toy-cameras/) - In Vegas, there is glamour and glitz — lights, color, music — carefully designed to open wallets. There are bright floor plans that funnel your attention to even higher stakes, and scientifically researched orchestrations that keep you moving place to place. But you must remember that Vegas is also a city surrounded by the darkest - [IN-SIGHT: 2013](https://lindaalterwitz.com/in-sight-2/) - ARTICLE IN LENSCRATCH MAGAZINE, 2013 - [(UN)CLOTHED: 2013](https://lindaalterwitz.com/unclothed/) - CENTER FOR FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY, group exhibition, Fort Collins, CO, 2013 - [THIS PHOTOGRAPHER SHOOTS WITH A THERMAL CAMERA: 2013](https://lindaalterwitz.com/this-photographer-shoots-with-a-thermal-camera/) - ARTICLE IN SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE, 2013 - [ARTICLE: NATURE AND THE INNER WORKINGS OF THE BRAIN: 2013](https://lindaalterwitz.com/article-nature-and-the-inner-workings-of-the-brain/) - LAS VEGAS REVIEW JOURNAL, December 2013 - [THE MATTER OF LIGHT | GROUP SHOWCASE: 2014](https://lindaalterwitz.com/the-matter-of-light-group-showcase/) - DIFFUSION MAGAZINE, Portland, OR, 2014 - [RETROSPECTIVE ARTIST 10TH ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION: 2014](https://lindaalterwitz.com/retrospective-artist-10th-anniversary-exhibition/) - LACDA, Los Angeles, CA, 2014 - [DIY PHOTOGRAPHY: 2014](https://lindaalterwitz.com/diy-photography/) - JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY, Harrisonburg, VA, 2014 - [TPS 2014](https://lindaalterwitz.com/tps-2014/) - TEXAS PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY'S ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION, Frisco, TX, 2014 - [PHOTO ESSAY: VISIONS OF MARYLAND: 2014](https://lindaalterwitz.com/photo-essay-visions-of-maryland/) - DESERT COMPANION MAGAZINE, Las Vegas, NV, 2014 LAS VEGAS, NV June 2014 - [TRAVELING EXHIBITION: SQUARE AU CARRE: 2014](https://lindaalterwitz.com/traveling-exhibition-square-au-carre/) - RENNES TRAVELING EXHIBITION, Rennes, France, 2014 RENNES, FRANCE - [12th KRAKOW PHOTOMONTH FESTIVAL: 2014](https://lindaalterwitz.com/12th-krakow-photomonth-festival/) - BUNKIER SZTUKI GALLERY OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Krakow, Poland, 2014 - [PHOTOGRAPHY NOW: 2014](https://lindaalterwitz.com/photography-now/) - CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHY AT WOODSTOCK, Woodstock, NY, 2014 - [IN-SIGHT: 2014](https://lindaalterwitz.com/in-sight/) - TRIFECTA GALLERY (solo exhibition) Las Vegas, NV, 2014 - [UNBOUND: 2014](https://lindaalterwitz.com/unbound/) - LACDA (solo exhibition), Los Angeles, CA, 2014 - [FEAR & LOATHING: 2014](https://lindaalterwitz.com/fear-loathing/) - INAUGURAL EXHIBITION FROM API, An online exhibition by Art Photo Index, 2014 - [TRANSIENT LANDSCAPES: 2015](https://lindaalterwitz.com/transient-landscapes/) - NEVADA HUMANITIES PROGRAM GALLERY , Las Vegas, NV 2015 - [LENSCRATCH MAGAZINE , THE STATES PROJECT: NEVADA: 2015](https://lindaalterwitz.com/lenscratch-magazine-the-states-project-nevada/) - Invitational, writing, 2015 - [ARTICLE: TEACHABLE MOMENTS: 2015](https://lindaalterwitz.com/article-teachable-moments/) - DESERT COMPANION MAGAZINE, Las Vegas, NV, 2015 - [GATHERING: 2014](https://lindaalterwitz.com/gathering/) - A SMITH GALLERY, group juried exhibition, Johnson City, TX, 2016 - [MUSEE MAGAZINE: 2016](https://lindaalterwitz.com/musee-magazine/) - ISSUE 14: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, NY, NY, 2016. Honored to have "Keleen #2" and "Pilates #5" from the series SIGNATURES OF HEAT included in Musee Magazine Read the article here: http://museemagazine.com/magazine/musee-magazine-issue-no-14 - [TASTE 2016](https://lindaalterwitz.com/taste-2016/) - CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER, Las Vegas, NV, 2016 - [BASIN AND RANGE TRAVELING EXHIBITION: 2016](https://lindaalterwitz.com/basin-and-range-traveling-exhibition/) - METCALF GALLERY, UNLV, LAS VEGAS, NV, 2016 - [E-SQUARED MAGAZINE: 2016](https://lindaalterwitz.com/e-squared-magazine/) - ISSUE #1: AUTUMNUS, 2016, view magazine here - [INSIDE OUT: FROM WALES TO VEGAS: 2016](https://lindaalterwitz.com/inside-out-from-wales-to-vegas/) - ABERYSTWYTH ART CENTRE ( 2-person international traveling exhibition: Linda Alterwitz and Ruth Thomas) Aberystwyth, Wales, UK, April 16 - June 18, 2016 view the article here - [WORKSHOP: ART & HEALING THROUGH OBSERVATION:2017](https://lindaalterwitz.com/workshop-art-healing-through-observation/) - NEVADA STATE COLLEGE | PROJECT "JUST BREATHE " Henderson, NV, 2017 - ["UNSEEN, PHOTOGRAPHY BEYOND THE VISIBLE": 2017](https://lindaalterwitz.com/unseen-photography-beyond-the-visible/) - PROVIDENCE CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTS, JURIED EXHIBITION, Providence, RI, 2017. Jurors Peter Miller and Laurie Klein chose "Untitled #11" from the series SIGNATURES OF HEAT for inclusion in this exhibition. See the exhibition online at http://www.petermillerfineart.com/unseen-photography-beyond-the-visible-april-20-to-may-13-2017/. Non-visible wavelength photography is magical, mysterious, dramatic, and challenging. Images can appear dreamlike, mystical, and surreal — at once both - [GREYSCALE: 2017](https://lindaalterwitz.com/greyscale/) - UNLV DONNA BEAM GALLERY, GROUP INVITATIONAL EXHIBITION, curated by Jerry Schefcik, UNLV Director of Galleries, Las Vegas, NV, 2017. Greyscale features a variety of works by a number of Las Vegas artists and UNLV alumni, as well as works from the Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection and the Las Vegas Art Museum Collection loaned from the Marjorie Barrick - [LACP MEMBER'S EXHIBITION: 2017](https://lindaalterwitz.com/lacp-members-exhibition/) - LOS ANGELES CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHY, Los Angeles, CA 2017 Selected Exhibiting Artists at DNJ Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA, LACP's Fourth Annual Members' Exhibition 2017 https://lacphoto.org/selected-virtual-gallery-artists-lacps-fourth-annual-members-exhibition-2017/ ## Pages - [Home](https://lindaalterwitz.com/) - Linda Alterwitz is an interdisciplinary artist with diverse interests in the fields of medical research and the natural environment. - [About](https://lindaalterwitz.com/about/) - Linda Alterwitz is an interdisciplinary artist with diverse interests in the fields of medical research and the natural environment - [Exhibitions](https://lindaalterwitz.com/exhibitions/) - Linda Alterwitz is an interdisciplinary artist with diverse interests in the fields of medical research and the natural environment. - [Press](https://lindaalterwitz.com/press/) - 2025 Photo Whoa Editorial Team. “LInda Alterwitz Interview: Making Stunning Art With the Unthinkable.” Photo Whoa Magazine. View Article 2025 Ginn, Dan. “Format25 Festival a Must See for Photography Lovers.” Them Frames. View Article 2024 Fischer, Jo. “Capturing Commonalities: FLIR is the Camera of Choice for this Artist.” Teledyne/FLIR. View Article 2024 Bright, Rick. “What’s - [Publications](https://lindaalterwitz.com/publications/) - Linda Alterwitz is an interdisciplinary artist with diverse interests in the fields of medical research and the natural environment. - [Acquire](https://lindaalterwitz.com/acquire/) - Linda Alterwitz is an interdisciplinary artist with diverse interests in the fields of medical research and the natural environment - [Contact](https://lindaalterwitz.com/contact/) - Linda Alterwitz is an interdisciplinary artist with diverse interests in the fields of medical research and the natural environment - [Projects](https://lindaalterwitz.com/projects/) - Linda Alterwitz is an interdisciplinary artist with diverse interests in the fields of medical research and the natural environment - [News](https://lindaalterwitz.com/news/) - Linda Alterwitz is an interdisciplinary artist with diverse interests in the fields of medical research and the natural environment. - [Prints](https://lindaalterwitz.com/prints/) - Linda Alterwitz is an interdisciplinary artist with diverse interests in the fields of medical research and the natural environment. ## Projects - [Arctic](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/artic/) - Grimsey Island, Iceland, 66.3N, 18.0W Vopnafjorour, Iceland, 65.4N, 14.3W Vopnafjorour, Iceland, 65.4N, 14.3W Fluoir, Iceland, 64.1N, 20.3W East Greenland, 68.1N, 30.4W Bjørnfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, 79.3N, 11.3E Coburg Island, Canada, 75.4N, 79.2W Grimsey Island, Iceland, 66.3N, 18.0W Jubukta, Svalbard, Norway, 79.84N, 11.49E Baffen Island, Svalbard, Norway, 80.28N, 13.41E Baffen Island, Svalbard, Norway, 80.28N, 13.41E Jubukta, Svalbard, - [Grouping 1](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/grouping-1/) - Conversations: 36.6N,115.2W and 36.6N,115.2W Conversations: 36.6N,115.2W and 36.6N,115.2W Conversations: 52.2N,45.0W and 76.2N, 83.5W Conversations: 79.7N,11.4E and 76.3N,82.1W Conversations: 75.4N,79.2W and 76.2N,79.8W Conversations: 60.57N,149.4W and 61.49N,149.1W Conversations: 76.2N,83.5W and 45.5N,122.6W Conversations: 76.2N,83.5W and 76.2N,83.5W Conversations: 76.2N,83.5W and 76.2N,83.5W Conversations: 80.27N,13.43E and 33.3N,115.8W Conversations: 36.6N,115.2W and 76.2N,83.5W Conversations: 76.2N,79.8W and 76.2N,79.8W Conversations: 78.1N,13.5E and 75.4N,79.2W Conversations: 36.6N,115.2W - [Grouping 2](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/grouping-2/) - Conversations: 36.6N,115.2W and 36.6N,115.2W Conversations: 37.14N, 10.27E and 80.28N, 13.40E Conversations: 6.69N,115.29W and 38.27N,14.578E Conversations: 36.6N, 115.2W and 60.43N, 148.54W Conversations: 37.57N, 7.47E and 37.52N, 7.50E Conversations: 32.2N, 110.9W and 79.4N, 79.2W Conversations: 76.35N, 82.10W and 36.12N, 115.34W Conversations: 80.29N, 13.14E and 38.27N,14.57E Conversations: 75.4N, 79.2W and 47.6N, 41.8W Conversations: 76.24N, 83.54W and 75.14N, 15.37E - [Eon (2023- )](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/eon-2025/) - Arctic AntarcticaDownloadable Project Overview Eon brings together thermal imagery from the Arctic and Antarctica to reflect on deep time, accelerated climate change, and humanity’s relationship to a rapidly warming world. - [Antarctica](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/antartic/) - Forthcoming 2027 - [Conversations With The Sun (2023-2026)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/heat-conversations-with-the-sun/) - Grouping 1 Grouping 2Downloadable Project Overview Conversations with the Sun explores how energy moves through living systems, using thermal imaging to reveal relationships between land, bodies, and atmosphere that are typically beyond human perception. - [Injection Site: Making the Vaccine Visible (2021-2023)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/injection-site-humanizing-the-vaccination-process-2021/) - Jilda, Nine Days Post-Injection, from the series Injection Site (2021-2023) Sheyenne, Three Days Post-Injection, from the series Injection Site (2021-2023) Chip, 5 Hours Post-Injection, from the series Injection Site (2021-2023) Graham, Two Days Post Injection from the series Injection Site (2021-2023) Isabella, One Day Post-Injection, from the series Injection Site (2021-2023) Daryl, Two Days Post-Injection, - [Just Breathe (2013-2019)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/just-breathe/) - Downloadable Project Overview This project documents human life on a scientific and emotional level. Each portrait is captured by resting a camera on the participant’s chest and pointing the camera up to the night sky for a 30-second exposure. Acting like a fingerprint, the unique movement of each person’s breath creates a visual oscillation of - [While I Am Still (2009-2014)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/while-i-am-still/) - Part One (2009-2011) Part Two (2012-2013) Part Three (2013-2014) Video While I Am Still Early in my development as a photographer, through a personal health crisis, I became fascinated by the high-tech imaging used in medical treatment. Although my work originated from a place of resilience, it has evolved into visualizing unseen systems that shape - [Envisioning the Veil (2017-2019) - Images](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/envisioning-the-veil-2017-2019-images/) - "Untitled #2" (I Behold) from the series Envisioning the Veil (2017), archival pigment print with EEG data printed directly onto medical gauze, hand applied using surgical suture thread onto rag fiber paper, edition of 3 (variant) "Untitled #7" from the series Envisioning the Veil (2017), archival pigment print with EEG data printed directly onto medical - [I Behold and Other Songs: Music composed by Christian Tamburr and inspired by Linda Alterwitz's series Envisioning the Veil](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/i-behold-and-other-songs/) - Composer and musician Christian Tamburr was inspired by the artwork created by Linda Alterwitz’s series Envisioning the Veil. He composed three songs that correspond to three of her pieces in that series. I Behold was inspired by “Untitled #2” (I Behold). The lyricist is Michael Andrew and the vocalist is Jane Monheit. Christian also composed - [Envisioning the Veil (2017-2019) - Video](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/envisioning-the-veil-2017-2019-video/) - [Self Without Interpretation (2019-2022 )](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/self-without-interpretation-2019/) - Self Without Interpretation (2019-2022) – Images Self Without Interpretation Process (2019-2022) – Video My ongoing fascination with unseen rhythms of the human body and our interdependence with the natural world are forces that reside at the core of my life and work. Self Without Interpretation explores this relationship. Data derived from brain activity of project - [Desert Project (2014-2016)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/american-west/) - Limited edition of 5 (+2 artist proofs). - [Complicated Beauty (2014-2017)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/complicated-beauty/) - Limited edition of 5 (+2 artist proofs). - [Life is Beautiful Art and Music Festival (2014)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/life-is-beautiful-art-and-music-festival/) - This immersive public installation experience that took place during the Las Vegas art and music festival “Life is Beautiful 2014″ sheds light on the beauty and fear that complicate human lives and the search for solid ground. Through photography, I embrace science and technology to expose the fragility of our bodies. Although physical bodies are - [Self Without Interpretation Process (2019-2022) – Video](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/self-without-interpretation-2019-video/) - [Heat: Joshua Trees of the American West (2022 - )](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/california/) - Latitude: 35,14.60171N Longitude: 115,30.06378W Altitude: 1286.60m Latitude: 34,2.52248N Longitude: 116,11.1436W Altitude: 1230.50m Latitude: 36,7.01248N Longitude: 115,21.29828W Altitude: 958.80m Latitude: 36,29.94512N Longitude: 115,35.6117W Altitude: 1177.60m Latitude: 36,6.75836N Longitude: 115,23.17626W Altitude: 1078.00m Latitude: 33,58.34358N Longitude: 116,9.93517W Altitude: 1332.80m In my ongoing project Heat: Joshua Trees of the American West, I capture photographs of the landscape in the - [Heat: Portraits of the Invisible World (2016-2024)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/heat-portraits-of-an-invisible-world/) - "Briney" from the series Heat: Portraits of the Invisible World (2019) "Axel" from the series Heat: Portraits of the Invisible World (2023) "John" from the series Heat: Portraits of the Invisible World (2019) "Jenna" from the series Heat: Portraits of the Invisible World (2019) "Kyle" from the series Heat: Portraits of the Invisible World (2019) - [Envisioning the Veil (2017-2019)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/envisioning_the_veil-2017-2019/) - Envisioning the Veil (2017-2019) – ImagesI Behold and Other Songs: Music composed by Christian Tamburr and inspired by Linda Alterwitz’s series Envisioning the VeilEnvisioning the Veil (2017-2019) – Video Envisioning the Veil investigates the human toll on the environment. I photographed landscapes that reveal places in the natural environment that have offered me a sense - [Once Ocean (2015-2017)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/once-ocean/) - Matters of the Heart Matters of the Brain Memories and Tasks “Once Ocean” represents the first project in which I utilized diagnostic technology that detects electrical activity within the body, and changes in that activity. Specifically, I began to focus on the wave and grid patterns created by electrocardiogram (EKG), electroencephalogram (EEG) and functional MRI (fMRI) - [Matters of the Heart](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/matters-of-the-heart/) - "Deserts in My Heart" from the series Matters of the Heart, project Once Ocean "21 Hearts" from the series Matters of the Heart, project Once Ocean "4 Hearts" from the series Matters of the Heart, project Once Ocean "A Stranger's Heart" from the series Matters of the Heart, project Once Ocean "Many Hearts" from the - [Self Without Interpretation (2019-2022) – Images](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/self-without-interpretation-2019-images/) - "LA" (entangled) from the series Self Without Interpretation (2020), archival pigment print on rag fiber paper, image size 30" x 45", edition of 3 "LSA" (ensnared) from the series Self Without Interpretation (2019), archival pigment print on rag fiber paper, image size 30" x 45", edition of 3 "DFA" (airborne) from the series Self Without - [Matters of the Brain](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/matters-of-the-brain/) - "Matters of the Brain #11" from the series Matters of the Brain, project Once Ocean. This piece (24.4″H x 70″W) is fabricated as a computerized jacquard loom woven cotton tapestries. Edition of 3 + 1 AP each "I Wish I Had A River" from the series Matters of the Brain, project Once Ocean. This piece - [Memories and Tasks](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/memories-and-tasks/) - "Untitled #6" from the series Memories and Tasks, project Once Ocean. This piece (35″H x 100″W) is fabricated as a computerized jacquard loom woven cotton tapestries. Edition of 3 + 1 AP each "Untitled #5" from the series Memories and Tasks, project Once Ocean "Untitled #7" from the series Memories and Tasks, project Once Ocean - [Lost Ground (2017-2019)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/lost-ground-envisioning-the-veil/) - "Untitled #11" from the series Envisioning the Veil (2017), archival pigment print with EEG data printed directly onto medical gauze, hand applied using surgical suture thread onto rag fiber paper, edition of 3 (variant) "Untitled #11" (detail) from the series Envisioning the Veil (2017), archival pigment print with EEG data printed directly onto medical gauze, - [Home (2017-2019)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/home-envisioning-the-veil/) - "Ruth's Window" from the series Envisioning the Veil (2017), archival pigment print with EEG data printed directly onto medical gauze, hand applied using surgical suture thread onto rag fiber paper, edition of 3 (variant) "Ruth's Window" (detail) from the series Envisioning the Veil (2017), archival pigment print with EEG data printed directly onto medical gauze, - [Part One (2009-2011)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/in-sight-part-1/) - Opening reception of WHILE I AM STILL, The Studio, Las Vegas, NV, 2015 "Untitled #16" from the project WHILE I AM STILL, image size 24" x 24" "Untitled #37" from the project WHILE I AM STILL, image size 24" x 24" "Untitled #41" from the project WHILE I AM STILL, image size 24" x 24" - [Part Three (2013-2014)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/in-sight-part-3/) - Opening reception of WHILE I AM STILL, The Studio, Las Vegas, NV, 2015 "Untitled #95" from the project WHILE I AM STILL, image size 25" x 55" "Untitled #106" from the project WHILE I AM STILL, image size 16" x 40" "Untitled #107" from the project WHILE I AM STILL, image size 17" x 40" - [Part Two (2012-2013)](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/in-sight-part-2/) - Opening reception of WHILE I AM STILL, The Studio, Las Vegas, NV, 2015 "Untitled #91" from the project WHILE I AM STILL, image size 24" x 24" "Untitled #76" from the project WHILE I AM STILL, image size 14" x 24" Opening reception of WHILE I AM STILL, The Studio, Las Vegas, NV, 2015 "Untitled - [Video While I Am Still](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/video-while-i-am-still/) - The physical or emotional turmoil that is inferred by the medical transparency of the human image is tempered by recognizeable landscape. The natural world represents a place of peace and sanctuary. These photographs illustrate how art and technology are intricately connected. While opposites in so many ways, they must co-exist. The physical or emotional turmoil - [Portraits](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/portraits/) - latitude: 36.12n, longitude: 111.35w, 6/24/14 latitude: 36.15n, longitude: 111.42w, 11/16/14 latitude: 36.26n, longitude: 115.26w, 6/23/14 latitude: 36.12n, longitude: 115.35w, 11/22/14 latitude: 35.95n, longitude: 80w, 4/17/15 latitude: 36.15n, longitude: 115.42w,11/17/14 latitude: 40.61n, longitude: 111.59w, 12/28/13 latitude: 30.26n, longitude: 81.44w, 11/16/15 latitude: 36.04n, longitude: 115.17w, 1/15/15 latitude: 36.33n, longitude:115.34w, 11/24/14 latitude: 36.18n, longitude: 111.35w, 8/24/14 latitude: 51.17n, - [Process](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/process/) - Dr. Shannon, Instructor at Mayo Clinic, participating in educational programming JUST BREATHE, Jacksonville, FL, 2016 Alterwitz with Graduate Nursing Instructor and student during Educational Programming JUST BREATHE at Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, 2016 Women of Vision, Mayo Clinic support group, participating in educational programming JUST BREATHE, Jacksonville, FL, 2016 Sofia participating in JUST BREATHE, Las - [Video Mayo Clinic Residency](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/video-just-breathe/) - [Installations](https://lindaalterwitz.com/project/installations/) - Installation of JUST BREATHE at "The Studio" Las Vegas, NV 2015 Just Breathe Installation at "The Studio" Las Vegas, NV (detail), 2015 Installation of Just Breathe at Kindred Hospital, Las Vegas, NV (detail) Installation of JUST BREATHE at "The Studio" Las Vegas, NV, 2015 CCSD High School touring Alterwitz exhibition While I Am Still, Las ## Categories - [News](https://lindaalterwitz.com/category/news/) ## Portfolio Categories - [While I Am Still](https://lindaalterwitz.com/portfolio-category/while-i-am-still/) - [Project Parent](https://lindaalterwitz.com/portfolio-category/project-parent/) - [Once Ocean](https://lindaalterwitz.com/portfolio-category/once-ocean/) - [Just Breathe](https://lindaalterwitz.com/portfolio-category/just-breathe/) - [Envisioning the Veil of Mental Illness](https://lindaalterwitz.com/portfolio-category/envisioning-the-veil-of-mental-illness/) - [Envisioning the Veil](https://lindaalterwitz.com/portfolio-category/envisioning-the-veil/) - [Self Without Interpretation](https://lindaalterwitz.com/portfolio-category/self-without-interpretation/) - [Conversations With The Sun](https://lindaalterwitz.com/portfolio-category/conversations-with-the-sun/) - [Eon](https://lindaalterwitz.com/portfolio-category/eon/)