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1999 EL VALLEY CENTRO
James Benning
This is both deep and weird. In 2020 James Benning made an edition for the Forrest Bess retrospective at the Fridericianum in Kassel that transformed Walter de Maria's Vertical Earth Kilometer (1977), a 1-km brass rod sunk into the platz in front of the museum, into a Bess-like cosmological mystery picture.
Benning x Bess x de Maria [greg.org] 📷: James Benning, after Bess (solid brass round rod), 2020,
Happy 83rd, James Benning.
With Zoey Deutch on the set of Richard Linklater’s Nouvelle Vague (2025).
Deseret, James Benning, 1996
James Benning, {1977} 11 x 14
los, james benning 2001
11 x 14 (1977)