Lynching; Photography; Trees; Getty Research Institute; Art Exhibitions; Tables; Chairs
"Nightfall II," as installed at Getty Research Institute, Scholar Common Room. Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went searching for California's historic hang trees. While some of the locations of the trees in this series are certain, others...
A brick wall stands in front of parking spaces. Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went searching for California's historic hang trees. While some of the locations of the trees in this series are certain, others were taken in approximate...
A broken tree in daylight and buildings in the background. Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went searching for California's historic hang trees. While some of the locations of the trees in this series are certain, others were taken in...
A jail stands next to a road and trees grow around it. Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went searching for California's historic hang trees. While some of the locations of the trees in this series are certain, others were taken in...
A jukebox and a table with chairs stands against a wall. A mural is visible along the wall and plaques hang below it. Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went searching for California's historic hang trees. While some of the locations of the...
A lone, barren tree during the daytime. Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went searching for California's historic hang trees. While some of the locations of the trees in this series are certain, others were taken in approximate locations that...
A road winds around grass covered hills. Trees grow on the hills and clouds are visible in the sky. Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went searching for California's historic hang trees. While some of the locations of the trees in this...
A tree in a field during the daytime. More trees and bushes grow on hills in the background. Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went searching for California's historic hang trees. While some of the locations of the trees in this series are...
A tree in a field during the daytime. Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went searching for California's historic hang trees. While some of the locations of the trees in this series are certain, others were taken in approximate locations that...
A tree in daylight. Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went searching for California's historic hang trees. While some of the locations of the trees in this series are certain, others were taken in approximate locations that corresponded to the...
A tree with various limbs sawed off. Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went searching for California's historic hang trees. While some of the locations of the trees in this series are certain, others were taken in approximate locations that...
Boulders and a tree stand on a grassy hill and clouds are visible in the sky. Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went searching for California's historic hang trees. While some of the locations of the trees in this series are certain, others...
Headstones stand amongst trees. Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went searching for California's historic hang trees. While some of the locations of the trees in this series are certain, others were taken in approximate locations that...
Image in Sepia. Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went searching for California's historic hang trees. While some of the locations of the trees in this series are certain, others were taken in approximate locations that corresponded to the...
Image is in black and white. Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went searching for California's historic hang trees. While some of the locations of the trees in this series are certain, others were taken in approximate locations that...
In this image, not included in the final series, the model posed beneath the same tree as Nightfall, and Nightfall II. Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went searching for California's historic hang trees. While some of the locations of the...
Installation shot of Ken Gonzales-Day solo exhibition at SPACE Gallery in Portland, Maine. Photograph includes (left to right), "Old Oregon Trail" "Golden Chain" and "Two door down from where I write." Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went...
Installation shot of Ken Gonzales-Day solo exhibition at SPACE Gallery in Portland, Maine. Photograph includes (left to right), "With none but the omni-present stars to witness" "Oak with bird" and "Run up." Using archival records, Gonzales-Day...
Lynching; Art Exhibitions; Trees; Photography; University of California, San Diego. University Art Gallery
Istallation shot from solo exhibition "Silent Witness: Recent Work of Ken Gonzales-Day" at UCSD University Art Gallery. Two trees straddle a dirt road in this piece entitled "Two men were found on a tree." Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went...