Dia:Beacon

Dia:Beacon

My wife and I recently spent two days one fall weekend at this breathtaking museum in upstate NY. It had been almost a decade since I had been, and I was worried that perhaps the mystique would have worn off, but when you stand in the presence of work so elegant yet...
#11

#11

Shouts from the open window startling evening in the quadrangle. A deaf gardener, aproned, masked with Matthew Arnold’s face, pushes his mower on the sombre lawn watching narrowly the dancing motes of grasshalms. To ourselves… new paganism… omphalos. —Let him stay,...