Noun

Verb

Turbulence when moving through water; regaining consciousness after rest

A vigil or a time to reflect on loss.

Wake

Noun

Verb

Turbulence when moving through water; regaining consciousness after rest

A vigil or a time to reflect on loss.

The Great

Salt Lake

A temporary public art project to educate and inspire residents and visitors about preventing the decline of the Great Salt Lake, supported by the Salt Lake City Arts Council, Mayor’s Office, and Bloomberg Philanthropies. Without action, its collapse would have major ecological and economic impacts on the city, state, and region.

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Current & Upcoming 

Events

Come celebrate, learn, and connect with the community while discovering the beauty and significance of the Great Salt Lake through a series of interactive events, workshops, and public art installations.

photo by Jeri Gravlin

Learn

& Engage

Information, guides, and resources to help you learn more about how you can contribute to its preservation and revival.

12

Million

Birds

12 million birds use the Great Salt Lake each year to rest, eat, and breed

wildlife.utah.gov

photo by Chris Carlson

photo by Chris Carlson

73%

Amount of water lost from Great Salt Lake

pws.byu.edu/great-salt-lake

Meet the Artists

Our

Partners

Our partnerships create a robust network, bringing together local organizations and leaders dedicated to using the arts as a catalyst for environmental awareness and action to preserve the Great Salt Lake.

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