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Long Term Viability of American Land Art Icons?

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: Michael Heizer, Double Negative Green issues are now high up the political agenda, from worries abou … more →

Tags: The Art World, Art Newspaper, Land Art, Nancy Holt, Robret Smithson, Michael Heizer, Double-Negative, Sun Tunnels, Helen Stoilas

Jars in Tennessee, Jetties in Utah1 comment

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: I continue to be caught up and compelled by the ongoing saga of the Spiral Jetty. It is a touchstone … more →

Tags: Aesthetics, Sacred, art pilgrimage, Great Salt Lake, KSL, Land Art, spiral jetty, Utah

Erin Hogan: Melding Gravitas with Whimsy

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: Erin Hogan A few weeks ago I posted a review of a new book on Slow Painting, Spiral Jetta by Erin Ho … more →

Tags: Aesthetics, Erin Hogan, Lawrence Weschler, Robert Smithson, spiral jetty, Sprial Jetta

Making Strange

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: It has been three full days since I saw Guy Maddin’s “documentary,” My Winnipeg, a … more →

Tags: Ideas!, fort stanton cave, MY WINNIPEG, Guy Maddin, Belden Lane, mythic rivers, Victor Shklovsky

Snowy River

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: Fort Stanton Cave, New Mexico: Hundreds of feet beneath Earth’s surface, a few seasoned cave e … more →

Tags: Snowy River, fort stanton cave

A Hum in Our Ears3 comments

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: Summer arrives on Saturday, so say the calendar keepers. (Although the idea of a season having an of … more →

Tags: Nature, Body, Poetry, fleur adcock, Tasmania, summer

Stillness, in Color2 comments

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: A few views of the Lake District, where color and stillness speak Ask Me Sometime when the river run … more →

Tags: Aesthetics, Left speechless, Poetry, Power of things, Ask me, lake district, Poem, "Tolle", Wiliam Stafford

Ancient Land6 comments

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: What a relief to spend the last few days in a country that doesn’t have a president named Bush … more →

Tags: Aesthetics, Beauty, Nature, Power of things, Prehistory, England, lake district, Prehistoric Art, Stone Circles

OOTBCIP (Out of Town, but Checking in Periodically)5 comments

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: I leave today for England, followed by a visit to Italy to see my daughter Kellin. The first part of … more →

Tags: Transcendence, Wisdom, World, England, Ivegill, lake district

Time Again in Which to Make the Imagined Human Paradise: Jorie Graham2 comments

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: My interest is ongoing in the poetic mastery of Jorie Graham. Thanks to several readers, especially … more →

Tags: Aesthetics, Books, Creativity, Poetry, criticism, Jorie Graham, sea change

Getting to Into2 comments

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: My work has a close relationship to landscape, but it is not a direct one. People often talk about a … more →

Tags: Nature, States of mind, Creativity, ART-making, Poetry, Power of things, Elizabeth Bishop, the unbeliever, Edward Casey

Being Schooled4 comments

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: Silence and solitude, as great teachers have always advised, open us up to new layers of consciousne … more →

Tags: States of mind, Transcendence, Seeing and looking, contemplative, Imagination, Power of things, authenticity, Silence, Solitude

Preservation of Earthworks: Lightning Field

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: The Dia Art Foundation is hoping to raise $1.1m by the end of next month to protect 6,000 acres of l … more →

Tags: Art/Politics, Preservation, walter de maria, Lightning Field, New Mexico

Public Art and the Bottom Line

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: Courtesy of Amy C. Elliott/Public Art fund For more than a century, the majestic Brooklyn Bridge has … more →

Tags: What Art Can Do, ART-making, The Art World, ArtLife, Current viewing, Public vs private art, Aesthetics, Art/Politics, World

Keep Those Cards and Letters Coming

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: Here’s a ray of hope on the Spiral Jetty preservation front. This article by Patty Henetz appe … more →

Tags: Nature, ART-making, Power of things, Preservation, Art, spiral jetty, Robert Smithson, Great Salt Lake, artwork preservation

Latest News on Preservation of the Spiral Jetty

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: Welcome to the story, NYT; what are you talking about? I’m delighted that the NYT has (finally … more →

Tags: What Art Can Do, The Art World, Art/Politics, Politics, New York Times, spiral jetty, Tyler Green, Modern Art Notes preservation

Preservation Update2 comments

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: Satellite view of the Spiral Jetty For those following the effort to preserve the Spiral Jetty, here … more →

Tags: Art World, ART-making, World, Power of things, Preservation, Art, spiral jetty, Modern Art Notes, Tyler Green

From the Center of My Life Came a Great Fountain

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: The Wild Iris At the end of my suffering there was a door. Hear me out: that which you call death I … more →

Tags: States of mind, Transcendence, Poetry, Louise Gluck, Art, Wild Iris, spring rebirth

Richard Serra/Robert Smithson Continuum

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: The Shift, by Richard Serra Other than maybe patching up a “few cracks in it,” Richard S … more →

Tags: What Art Can Do, The Art World, ArtLife, Current viewing, Sculpture, richard serra, Installation Art, Robert Smithson, shift


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