11 Facts About Eve Mosher

Eve Mosher is an American environmental artist living and working in New York City.

Eve Mosher is best known for her public art installation HighWaterLine, which premiered in New York City in 2007.

Eve Mosher initially worked as a studio artist, creating abstract interpretations of the natural and built environments through drawings, sculptures, and installations.

Eve Mosher was an Exhibiting Artist at Eyebeam in 2008 and 2009.

Eve Mosher used topographic maps, satellite images, and data from NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies at Columbia University, to predict the locations likely to be subject to flooding.

Along the way, people came up to her to ask what she was doing, and Eve Mosher talked with them.

Two years later, when Hurricane Irene approached, areas below Eve Mosher's HighWaterLine were evacuated.

Four years later, Eve Mosher's predictions were strikingly validated when the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy flooded many of the areas she had traversed.

Eve Mosher intentionally expanded her engagement with the community before and after the project, but the goal of interacting with people continued to be creating conversations and awareness.

Eve Mosher has worked with Patricia Watts and Amy Lipton to develop a "HighWaterLine ACTION GUIDE", to help people locally engage with their communities and develop their own installations of HighWaterLine.

Eve Mosher worked with local Philadelphia residents to draw a thick chalk line through four miles of sidewalks and streets in the Kensington, Fishtown and Port Richmond neighborhoods.