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Confronts the effects of modernism on society and proposes a remedy based on a redefinition of our art and culture read full description

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Feb 01, 2012
Kelly rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Each work/each day is connected. Individual and combined. Time and change are connected to place. Real change is best understood by staying in one place.

p92- temporary, delicate, transient Nature is subject not backdrop of work. Approach premised on respect rather than domination. unobtrusive. found materials at site w/o tools. tunes in to landscape and seasons. photographs it before it crumbles.

timing is crucial he prefers works where nature pushes on him. he is ru More...
Dec 13, 2010
Icha rated it: 4 of 5 stars
In the end it'll all back to basic.
May 20, 2011
May rated it: 4 of 5 stars
A good examination of the problems with post-modern art and the sense of futility it carries with it compared to the benefits of communal, spiritual, heartfelt creation.
Jun 21, 2010
Hava rated it: 3 of 5 stars
interesting take on the purpose of art and a lot less *crunchy* than I thought it would be. but I can't buy the author's idea that art should service community and environmentalism. art is about self expression not do-goodism and despite being all in favor art and of doing good, when the two meet the result is usually not good!
Jan 30, 2012
Kendra rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Jan 12, 2012
Sustainartpaige rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Oct 24, 2011
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Heidi rated it: 5 of 5 stars
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Marleene rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jan 31, 2011
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Dec 09, 2010
Nicole rated it: 5 of 5 stars
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May 31, 2010
David rated it: 4 of 5 stars
May 05, 2010
Asea rated it: 4 of 5 stars
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Mar 24, 2010
Heart rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Feb 03, 2010
Tristy rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Jan 19, 2010
Kathryn rated it: 5 of 5 stars
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Charlie rated it: 2 of 5 stars
Jan 04, 2010
Kelly rated it: 4 of 5 stars