Repetition in Relation
Schemata centered
Temporal pulsation
Isolation con detachment
The airport terminal is in a continuous state of dynamic action.
“The transference is the enactment of the reality of the unconscious.” – Jacques Lacan
Rockcliff Moonrise
Light shining
Connected soul
Ethereal substances
Night falls on the Sanger estate, but things remain bright.
“The moon is a loyal companion.” – Tahereh Mafi
Tree Silhouette
Object appearance
Nature of depiction
Abstract nominalism
The human disposition inclined to assemble objects or ideas into categories is exacerbated in the manufactured urban environment. Ambulating around the city offers awareness into the fundamental structure of reality, at least in terms of universals and particulars as appearance modalities.
“The myth of physical objects is epistemologically superior to most in that it has proved more efficacious than other myths as a device for working a manageable structure into the flux of experience.” – Willard Van Orman Quine
Cluster
Similar things
Occurring in unison
Synchronously together
Seeing purpose in ends rather than causal speculation, seasonal change becomes directional. That an intrinsic drive seems operative in all adaptive evolutionary trends engenders teleological thinking as a discriminative feature of biological explanation.
“I suppose that flowers, when they’re through blooming, have some sort of awareness of some purpose having been served.” – Kurt Vonnegut
Transient Infinity
Function metaphor
Possible approaches
Horizontal asymptotes
Penetrating space with a stealthy shape, a large foreground sculpture insinuates the limits of relative boundlessness. Currents of contemporary evaluation remain firmly in place, as the exhausted can no longer possibilitat.
“To infinity and beyond!” – Buzz Lightyear
Near the Future
Close formation
Imminent distance
Physically within reach
Interrelationships have a tendency to accumulate in space and time. In the continuous flux of life, we organize units of correlativity into manageable discrete fragments.
“I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald
Guidance Injunction
On my ride
Taking time
In motion
In the form of contact with a sanctioned message, journey decisions must sometimes be made expeditiously.
“Any highway . . . they all take you to the same place, don’t they?” – Jodi Picoult
Fresh Flowing
Water reservoir
On the Colorado River
In Austin Texas
Durational tales unfold on the riverbank, where the scenery remains incessantly and dynamically engaging.
“A river seems a magic thing. A magic, moving, living part of the very earth itself.” – Laura Gilpin
Dandelion Three
Serenity insight
Sensitivity fellowship
Consciousness experiment
The unwanted natural gift that keeps on giving. A weed designation is a discretionary frame of mind.
“Dandelions, like all things in nature, are beautiful when you take the time to pay attention to them.” – June Stoyer
Graceful Equipoise
Static movement
Elegance of form
Balanced equilibrium
In sensuous immediacy, elegant relationships are an irreducible characteristic of appearances, significant in their aesthetic surface. When found, graceful movement warrants celebration in its disclosure.
“Your attention is so sacred that if you truly look for beauty and grace, you will find it in everything.” – Kamand Kojouri