Photography

Avian Mortality

In the Mojave desert, over 170,000 motorized mirrors reflect sunlight onto three central solar towers of the Ivanpah solar plant. There, the air reaches temperatures of up to 1000 degrees - a deadly trap for insects, which in turn attract birds. The animals burn up in the heat, their traces remain visible as white plumes of smoke.

The images elude clear clear classification, appear artificial or even extraterrestrial. In her work, the artist reflects artist reflects the field of tension between nature, technology and sustainable energy production - and shows that progress and destruction are often inextricably linked. are often inextricably linked.