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Smithson's Imagination

Smithson isn't an artist that I was particularly interested in aesthetically shall we say it kind of came to me through Ballard really the reading in Ballard. In a way sort of like the partially buried wood she had triple bluff canyon work it was a reaction perhaps to my not getting it but also sort of like a sense that perhaps you know when Nancy Holt spoke of it after his death I felt postures the politicized it because he didn't really want to do it and then Kent State shooting happened four feet from where Neil Young song cancer on four dead took place.

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