Discover mountains, meadows, waterfalls, lakes, and forests in this multimedia installation illustrating the writings of naturalist John Muir with interactive photography and music. An engaging new interpretation of Muirs vision of nature created by composer and visual artist Nell Shaw Cohen.
An original chamber music score evokes inspiring landscapes and wildlife as you are invited to explore locations in Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, including: Range of Light, Hetch Hetchy, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite Falls, Bridalveil Falls, Mount Hoffman and Tenaya Lake, Tuolomne Meadows, Douglas Squirrel, Giant Forest, and Crescent Meadow.
Explore John Muirs Yosemite was launched in 2014 to commemorate the centennial of John Muir’s death, the 150th anniversary of the Yosemite Grant, and the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act.
Interactive Media Design, Music, Photography, and Web Development:
Nell Shaw Cohen
Mobile and Web Development and Production Assistance:
John Resig