The Shroud of Celilo
1995; oil on canvas; 62"x 45" With 3 photographs permanently attached with flexible industrial sealant. Fuji type R photograph 1: Raymond Isadore and his family had a long tradition of fishing at Celilo Falls before the inundation in 1957. Photographed by Brad Yazzolino on April 9, 1995. Black & white photograph 2: This 19th-century Celilo Falls photograph is courtesy of the Oregon Historical Society, B.A. Gifford. OHS # Gi 156. Used by permission. Fuji type R photograph 3: A barge at the exact location of the falls. Celilo Falls is still right here, underwater. Photographed by Brad Yazzolino on September 2, 1994.
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