Ben Altman

  • Introduction
  • About/Contact
  • NEW
    • I Own This Stolen Land
  • INTRACTABLE HISTORIES
    • The More That Is Taken Away
    • Site/Sight
    • Seeing Memorials
    • Guantanámo Basement
    • Which Side Are You On
  • INVISIBLE HISTORIES
    • The Empty Centre
    • An Expatriate's Views
  • PLACE AND TIME
    • Memory Mechanism
    • Portraits/Interviews

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I Own This Stolen Land/Photographs

I Own This/220227-6

Own This Stolen Land/220227-4

I Own This/220309-2

I Own This Resilient Land/220315-1

I Own This/220316-3

I Own This Warming Land/220317-1

I Own This Warming Land/220318-1

I Own This/220316-2

I Own This Fecund Land/220316-1

I Own This Borrowed Land/220420-1

I Own This Marginal Land/220404-3

I Own This Marginal Land/220419-1

I Own This Marginal Land/220521-1


I Own This Wounded Land/220813-1

I Own This Wounded Land/220906-1

I Own This/220721-1

I Own This Marginal Land/220906-1. 

The fallen tree came within a couple of feet of wiping out the text.

I Own This/220828-1

I Own This Stolen Land (in progress, May 2022)

The wooden letters were removed before mowing for hay, leaving a ghost text. 

Peter Moore, 4th. generation farmer in Danby, NY

I Own This/220828-2

Stolen/August 2022

I Own This Stolen Land/220917-1

I Own This Stolen Land/221110-1

I Own This Stolen Land /221120-1

I Own This Stolen Land/230223-1

I Own This Stolen Land/230218-1

I Own This Stolen Land/230401-1 

I Own This Unceded Land/221028-4

I Own This Unceded Land/221114-1

I Own This Unceded Land/230224-1

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