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land art

123° 39′ W x 39° 9′ N no. 8

Sometimes we find ourselves in a dark place. Deep forests, even though there’s beauty to be found in the shadows, disorient me….

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Posted on May 10, 2018 by artinthemiddleofnowhere in Photos

107° 21′ W x 41° 58′ N no. 54

Stunning colors as the sun hovers on the horizon are the manifestation of fires blazing across the West, burning drought-ridden vegetation and…

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Posted on March 15, 2018 by artinthemiddleofnowhere in Photos

104° 54′ W x 41° 25′ N no. 10

Typical Wyoming days — blue sky, howling wind — are my favorites for getting out on the prairie and creating installations. The…

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Posted on May 26, 2017 by artinthemiddleofnowhere in Photos

123° 43′ W x 39° 7′ N no. 4

Signs of civilization are everywhere, repeating themselves throughout the land. You see the same utility poles on the California coast that you see on the…

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Posted on April 19, 2017 by artinthemiddleofnowhere in Photos

104° 55′ W x 40° 57′ N no. 9

Fires occur regularly near my home in Southeast Wyoming. Sometimes it’s a forest fire to the west, sometimes it’s a grass fire to…

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Posted on March 16, 2017 by artinthemiddleofnowhere in Photos

113° 51′ W x 41° 18′ N no. 2

Traveled through the ghost town (sort-of, there’s one inhabitant) of Lucin in 100° heat for this installation.

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Posted on December 12, 2016 by artinthemiddleofnowhere in Photos

critiques (thoughts)

While giving a critique of my work, a gallery owner told me that I needed to decide whether I was Andy Goldsworthy…

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Posted on December 2, 2016 by artinthemiddleofnowhere in Photos

113° 53′ W x 40° 45′ N no.11

At the bottom of ancient Lake Bonneville, temperature nearing 100°.

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Posted on October 6, 2016 by artinthemiddleofnowhere in Photos

Spiral Jetty (snapshot)

After visiting Sun Tunnels (see previous post), Fred and I headed east in northern Utah for a stop at Spiral Jetty, the…

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Posted on August 26, 2016 by artinthemiddleofnowhere in Photos

Sun Tunnels (snapshot)

Nancy Holt’s Sun Tunnels rest on the land in a remote part of northwest Utah. You have to want to get there—the…

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Posted on August 19, 2016 by artinthemiddleofnowhere in Photos
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