Water Piece
Colorized still from 8mm movie, circa 1969.
A project done as an environmental installation and film in Putah
Creek, Davis, CA while an undergraduate student at UC Davis. An
approximately 10 ft., (3 m) diameter x 2 ft. (.6 m) deep,
floating pool of polyethelyne
plastic and pvc pipe was filled with clear city water forming an
encapsullated lens in the turgid and semi-stagnant waters of
Putah Creek. The pool was
allowed
to drift for several days untill removed by campus maintenance
personel.