Surface quality
Accordion shade
Differential projection
A window decal castes a complex image within a layered extraction.
“In my view, intentionality is not just overrated; it puts the cart so far out in front that the horse, sensing futility, gives up and lies down in the street.” – David Salle
Superimposing
Division layers
Stratification
The spatial unification of complex radiation patterns is participatory.
“Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.” – Isaac Newton
Flirting with time
Shouldering blame
Estuary companion
Some rivers that run into the Chesapeake Bay seem to indicate infinity.
“Yeah, runnin’ down a dream that never would come to me, workin’ on a mystery, goin’ wherever it leads.” – Tom Petty
South entrance
Environmentally sympathetic
Bridge-to-trail connection
Adjacent to the paths, climbing walls, historic artifacts and bridges that make up the James River Park System are a few large elusive iron objects.
“I gain clarity through the physicality of that process. It helps me: the balance, the flow, the movement, all of it.” – Joshua Wiener
Plane and depth
Exploration
Orientation in space
Intertwined layers mobilize at the boundary surface.
“The less there is to look at, the more important it is that we look at it closely and carefully.” – Kirk Varnedoe
Choose your ground
Meaningful pursuits
Look around
The cemetery is slow-paced and rich in texture.
“And all you touch and all you see, is all your life will ever be.” – Roger Waters
See from somewhere
Certain manner
Approaching the object
A clone from the future appears in a store front window.
“Our perception ends in objects, and the object once constituted, appears as the reason for all the experiences of it which we have had or could have.” – Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Pass quickly
Before our eyes
Guise of objects
Window interfaces can hold our gaze while asking questions.
“It is impossible, in this world, to separate things from their way of appearing.“ – Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Merely receptive
Rough equivalent
Noumenal concepts
An inviting painting hides the locking of a door to another realm.
“Though we cannot know these objects as things in themselves, we must be in a position at least to think of them as things in themselves; otherwise we should be landed in the absurd conclusion that there can be appearance without anything that appears.” – Immanuel Kant
