Benches beckon rests -- set-a-sides, besides walking paths. In the case of this blog, bench post entries are my seated cites where I'll share what I'm reading or what has taken me down a path other than my walks among the watches.
Quoting Jenny Holzer, Neo-conceptualist artist and bench literata "Turn Soft and Lovely Any Time You Have a Chance."
Insightful books, perceptive writings, visual and musical expressions can do this for all of us as we reflect upon them sitting on our favorite benches.
Rather than number my benches, I am naming them after the writers or artists whose work they reference. Since reflections can be timeless, there is no need for dating them.
Quoting Jenny Holzer, Neo-conceptualist artist and bench literata "Turn Soft and Lovely Any Time You Have a Chance."
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| Jenny Holzer. Turn Soft and Lovely Any Time You Have a Chance (Truisms 1979-1983.) Fotofolio/Artpost Edition. wood postcard, silkscreen text on birchwood, 3.5 x 5.5 inches |
Insightful books, perceptive writings, visual and musical expressions can do this for all of us as we reflect upon them sitting on our favorite benches.
Rather than number my benches, I am naming them after the writers or artists whose work they reference. Since reflections can be timeless, there is no need for dating them.
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