Friday, January 8, 2010

changing water ...

















as an undergrad [many, many years ago], i did a series of 'earthwork' projects involving photography and video [before hand-held video cameras] along small streams in eastern PA ...
i'd document the flow of a rural stream, create an obstruction within - then film the results - which was a modified stream, or 'changing water' ...
most of the footage and images have since deteriorated - but i've been thinking about resurrecting the project again - especially since water and weather have become such critical elements in my recent paintings ...
during a recent trip, i played around with a few ideas ...