The Artist Is the Void - Momus
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I didn’t expect to hate Michael Heizer’s seminal earthwork Double Negative when I visited it in 2017. I thought it would be a marvel,...
May 10, 2022 Download as PDF Downloading as PDF... Share Copied I didn't expect to hate Michael Heizer's seminal earthwork Double Negative when I visited it in 2017. I thought it would be a marvel, unbound as it is by the constraints of indoor art facilities. I hoped it would show me something that wasn't obvious about its situating landscape. I was distracted by the worrisome prospect of going to the desert for the first time, and not knowing how fast scorpions move. Supposedly, some people believe the desert is empty and others who know better reply that the desert is full of wonder. Claims
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