Sensible reality
Extensive becoming
Definable essence
Working with a diverse set of optics, each photographic encounter builds on the past and contributes to the future.
“The problems are solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have always known.” – Ludwig Wittgenstein
Resolution sequel
Collateral proceedings
No further appeal
A recent spiritual passing in the flux of time.
“Life’s final lesson,the only truthful one buried beneath a layered skein of delusions.” – Steven Erikson
Bits around the edge
Range of things
Need a core
In the susceptible landscape there is a dynamic balance, with constant change inherent in a configuration consistency.
“However there is still the underlying idea that the heathland should stay the same as it was in some unspecified period of the past and not change.” – Christopher Tilley
Low altitude
Flight actualization
All of a sudden
A mutually startling encounter on the path around Ocean Lake results in an intuitive image capture.
“It is in the relationship between the image and movement, in the image’s way of extending itself in movement, that we must find the final moments of actualization.” – Gilles Deleuze
Intentional relation
Conceptually determined
Translating objectification
Exoskeleton access and territorial mapping converge in practical indications.
“What can be called an experience constitutes itself in memory.” – Hans-Georg Gadamer
Action liberates
Free companions
Immediate endeavor
As a confluence of happenstance involving the will to participate, aesthetic magic transpires early in the morning.
“Here it is we are born, bred, and live, and yet we view these things with an almost entire absence of wonder to ourselves respecting the way in which all this happens.” – Michael Faraday
Metaphysical validity
Significance relevance
Brought into being
The interplay between object and light is the principal focus in this diptych construction.
“Art convinces the beholder by the introduction of an inner dialogue and by mobilizing his ability to reevaluate his own experiences in a deeper context with the thing given.” – Heinrich Blücher
Immanence generates
Inadvertent transcendence
Essential ambiguity
Within the consistency of natural processes, the ocean shines on an overcast day.
“To have a system, this is what is fatal for the mind; not to have one, this too is fatal. Whence the necessity to observe, while abandoning, the two requirements at once.” – Friedrich Schlegel
Description consistent
What is observed
Evidence conclusion
Aesthetics is a recurrent exercise in delimiting the margins of certainty.
“The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next.” – Ursula K. Le Guin
Wavering line
Flyway presence
Attachment capacity
A flock of geese congregate at Ocean Lake and occasionally take a spin out over the Atlantic.
“They have passed over us like an eraser over a blackboard, wiping away whatever was there before they came.” – Wallace Stegner