Where the Earth Split Open
Rio Grande Gorge — Taos, New Mexico
Shot in the final minutes of light along the rim of the Rio Grande Gorge, where the river cuts through a rift in the earth itself—this frame captures a moment where everything came together at once.
For most of the evening, the sky held nothing. Flat. Quiet. Unwilling. And then, without warning, it broke—color spilling across the horizon just long enough to remind me why you stay… why you wait… why you don’t walk away too soon.
Below, the Rio moves through the canyon it spent millions of years carving—cold, steady, and relentless. A force that shaped this land long before we ever stood here to witness it.
This image is part of The Rio Project—a body of work documenting the full stretch of the Rio Grande from its mountain headwaters to the Gulf.
Each print is signed and stamped as part of a limited edition of 10.
Printed on archival matte fine art paper with a 2-inch border for handling and framing.
$155
Where the Earth Split Open
Rio Grande Gorge — Taos, New Mexico
Shot in the final minutes of light along the rim of the Rio Grande Gorge, where the river cuts through a rift in the earth itself—this frame captures a moment where everything came together at once.
For most of the evening, the sky held nothing. Flat. Quiet. Unwilling. And then, without warning, it broke—color spilling across the horizon just long enough to remind me why you stay… why you wait… why you don’t walk away too soon.
Below, the Rio moves through the canyon it spent millions of years carving—cold, steady, and relentless. A force that shaped this land long before we ever stood here to witness it.
This image is part of The Rio Project—a body of work documenting the full stretch of the Rio Grande from its mountain headwaters to the Gulf.
Each print is signed and stamped as part of a limited edition of 10.
Printed on archival matte fine art paper with a 2-inch border for handling and framing.
$155
