Monthly Archives: September 2007

[For the love of an implied simplicity, pages yellowed]
What kind of man.

[from the Boy Scout Handbook, Seventh Edition, 1965]

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Not a rambler’s dream of evolution.

[July 14, 2002: a correspondence of considerable wisdom. Five years later, I think I am on the verge of truly gathering and executing that strength, confidence, and focus. Thanks, Ed.] “Your questions are all good ones. I think you will … Continue reading

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Ambiguous Ambassador.

Ambiguous Ambassador by Tseng Kwong Chi — showing at Boston’s Bernie Toale Gallery until the end of September — is classic deadpan photographic self-portraiture. Chi (1950-1990) appears in each photograph in his “Mao suit,” reflective sunglasses, bulb release in hand, … Continue reading

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Hidden in Plain Sight; [I am trying to view more art].

I’ve been staring at this untitled Walker Evans polaroid for two weeks; I found it on The Met’s website a few week’s ago. It is being exhibited as a part of their contemporary photo show, depicting everyday objects, called Hidden … Continue reading

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