Sarah Meyohas' Coachella Valley art in photos: French-American artist unlocks secret of the desert

Sarah Meyohas used Coachella Valley's natural desert to transform it into “ancestral wisdom intertwines and at times collides with contemporary visions.”

Published on: Apr 12, 2025 1:06 PM IST

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Aerial view of French-American artist Sarah Meyohas' piece "Truth Arrives in Slanted Beams," which uses curved metallic mirrors to reflect and refract sunlight, beaming the words across the sides of a meandering wall during the media preview day of the Desert X exhibit, in the Coachella Valley near Desert Hot Springs, California, on March 7, 2025. (Photo by Valerie MACON / AFP) (AFP)

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French-American artist Sarah Meyohas' piece “Truth Arrives in Slanted Beams,” another aerial view in the Coachella Valley near Desert Hot Springs, California, on March 7, 2025. (Photo by Valerie MACON / AFP)  (AFP)

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French-American artist Sarah Meyohas' piece “Truth Arrives in Slanted Beams,” in the Coachella Valley near Desert Hot Springs, California, on March 7, 2025. (Photo by Valerie MACON / AFP) (AFP)

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French-American artist Sarah Meyohas poses in front of her piece “Truth Arrives in Slanted Beams,”(Photo by Valerie MACON / AFP) (AFP)

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Sarah Meyohas poses in front of her piece “Truth Arrives in Slanted Beams,” (Photo by Valerie MACON / AFP) (AFP)

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Visitors look at French-American artist Sarah Meyohas' piece “Truth Arrives in Slanted Beams,” in the Coachella Valley near Desert Hot Springs, California, on March 7, 2025. (Photo by Valerie MACON / AFP)  (AFP)

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Visitors take photos at French-American artist Sarah Meyohas' piece "Truth Arrives in Slanted Beams," which uses curved metallic mirrors to reflect and refract sunlight. (Photo by Valerie MACON / AFP) (AFP)

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Visitors look at French-American artist Sarah Meyohas' piece “Truth Arrives in Slanted Beams,” (Photo by Valerie MACON / AFP) (AFP)

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Dancers perform in front of French-American artist Sarah Meyohas' piece in the Coachella Valley near Desert Hot Springs, California, on March 7, 2025. (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP)  (AFP)

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Dancers perform in front of French-American artist Sarah Meyohas' piece beaming the words "Truth Arrives in Slanted Beams" across the sides of a meandering wall. (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP)  (AFP)