Richard Tamayo Visual Arts

Crater Lake National Park

August 2018, Oregon, USA

How can something so destructive create something so beautiful? The largest wildfire in California history filled the sky around Crater Lake with a layer of smoke that altered the atmosphere in a way that turned the sky into an orange pillow of light while making it harder to breathe.

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Richard Tamayo 2024 Los Angeles, California USA