ARCOArco, Idaho
pop. 995 (2010 Census) "The First City in the World to be Lit by Atomic Power" ARCO explores the town of Arco, Idaho and the nearby Craters of the Moon National Monument. The book features a combination of digital and analog photography, paired with stories about the fatal SL-1 nuclear reactor accident, the "Devil Boat," "Number Hill," and other mysteries and landmarks that dot the high desert. |
WENDOVERWendover, Utah + Nevada
pop. 5,810 (2010 Census) "Where the West Begins!" WENDOVER is Oliver Dahl's second published photographic exploration of a small town. The book features a combination of digital and analog photography, paired with stories and history from this town in the Great Salt Lake Desert. From gambling and speed racing to scuba diving and bombing ranges, Wendover is much more than just a sleepy city by the salt flats. |
Green RIVERGreen River, Utah
pop. 847 (2020 Census) "Waypoint to Wild" GREEN RIVER is Oliver Dahl's third photo book in a series documenting small towns of the American West. It studies the history and landscape of Green River, Utah. Surrounded by stunning geology and crowded national parks, most visitors drive right past it—unaware of its rich history and small town charm. The remnants of cowboys, railroads, and Cold War-era missile testing sites are left behind. |
Between Places - Debut Photo BookBetween Places is Oliver Dahl's debut photo book, a hardcover, 140-page collection of full-color photographs taken on the journey—between places. From road trips and cruise ships to hill tops and rest stops, Between Places documents transience in scenes as viewed through car windows and camera lenses. Equally attentive to the seemingly mundane and common as it is to the spectacular sights of coastal vistas and national park grandeur, the 130 photographs included in Between Places are an eclectic collection of pictures that inspire something like wanderlust. |