One of a dozen entries relating to new observations during daily life in Sandrow’s open air studio Shinnecock Hills.
Saturday, September 26, 2015
1. the act of one that finds; 2. a discovery come upon by chance that is particularly valuable or gratifying; 3. something found or ascertained after consideration; 4. to find something to be true, to uncover the true nature, identity or intentions; 5. findings, tools, materials used by artisans.
Observational Findings: Under Glass for purpose of Study
Untitled I Open Air Studio spacetime
Digital Color Photographs November 2015 Size Variable
(l to r) “Slit Gong (Atingting Kon), mid to late 1960s Commissioned by Tain Mal, carved by Tin Mweleun (active 1960s)
Vanuatu, Ambrym Island, Fanla Village Wood-Musical Instruments, paint; H. 175 1/4 x W. 28 x D. 23 1/2 in. Metropolitan Museum of Art (http://www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/309995);
Padovana Embryo (Shinnecock Family Flock) H. 1 11/16” x W. 5/8” in ethyl alcohol; glass jar
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