.......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... The abstracted architecture shimmers and folds across an acrylic canvas in phosphorescent hues that both beckon and disturb. Michael Namingha’s (Tewa/Hopi) operatic “Altered Landscapes” series is abstract, photography-based work. The bent angles juxtapose geometric shapes in bright neon colors against black-and-white aerial landscapes from the Four Corners region. The artist mounted the compositions to shaped plexiglass, creating the illusion of sculpture. “Altered Landscape 11, 2020” by Michael Namingha, Digital C-Print Face Mounted to Shaped Acrylic, 40 x 26 x 1 in. Edition of 3. (Courtesy of IAIA) These images don’t shout. They record the environmental impact of the oil and gas industry, and imply references to the artist’s Indigenous ancestry.