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Upcoming: Tumbleweed Rebuilding nature with sticks, wire, paper, glue, string, band-aids, gauze, vines, lianas, trees of heaven Resembling tumbleweed, knotted hair,sparrows’ nests, rats’ nests, beehives, scribbles, cherry blossoms, almond blossoms, thatch, basket weave, tornados, cross-hatching, twisters, whirlpools, swallows’ nests, pig sties, squirrels’ nests, a-frames, lean-tos, log cabins, cocoons, chrysalises, pupas, trash heaps, beavers’ dens, spiders’ webs, cob webs, river eddies, artifice, dustbowls Product is temporal, fragile, biodegradable, breakable, perishable, fetishistic, flexible, lenient, bendable, tangled Process is painstaking, tedious, repetitive, obsessive, artisanal, cumulative, continuous, picayune Like nitpicking, bricklaying, thatching, weaving, stitching, knotting, crocheting, braiding, lanyard, macramé, biting your nails, picking your cuticles, scratching, licking, smoothing out, patting down, spinning July 14 - August 14, 2009: Stumptown Gallery |
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