May 3, 2019
Making the Geologic now
Section 3: From Periphery to Center - Artists Make the Geologic Now Robert Smithson's Abstract Geology: Revisiting the Premonitory Politics of the Triassic Etienne Turpin
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Making the Geologic now
Section 3: From Periphery to Center - Artists Make the Geologic Now Robert Smithson's Abstract Geology: Revisiting the Premonitory Politics of the Triassic Etienne Turpin
The Abandoned Outdoor Movie Theater of the Sinai Desert
Somewhere on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt, nestled at the foot of a desert mountain range, sits an odd sight that is almost completely out of place: hundreds of seats for an outdoor movie theater.
photo by Kaupo Kikkas
Going through my archives this week I came across one of my first spreads in the @thestmagazine from 1999. #DesertBlast was a gathering of pyro-enthusiasts (sic: maniacs) in the Nevada Desert who, in their own words, like "blowing shit up"! It was quite an extraordinary story and I can't thank @aidanj56 enough for giving a punt on this 25-year-old green photographer. My contributor photo even features yours truly in a fetching fishing jacket!? #simonroberts #dmbrepresents #ianparryaward
diary -skg
bastard metropolis?
- its vitality is guaranteed by the systematic avoidance of perfection.
Learning from Life Architect Robert Venturi in Las Vegas in 1966. Photograph: Denise Scott Brown/VSBA
The Sheltering Sky Map Tour
The Sheltering Sky Map Tour
Michael Heizer / Rift (deteriorated) -#1 of Nine Nevada Depressions- 1968 Massacre Dry Lake, Nevada, USA
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Front Garden 3, Sun City photographer Peter Granser
Book : Desert Modernism by Alison Zingaro