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<note the various formats — i started to rearrange this — the first section has been altered — up to 1985-5 insert — scan some of the notebook pages>

VIDEO
text on the video screen
the sequence — the flow from one image to another
repetition of elements

design text image

meditation
a series of stills or a slide from image to image

the slide as movement
the slide as still image

the summary work of art —

text and pattern
self reflective

the movie as a series of gradually changing still images
the “movie” picture of the desert which are still except for the patterns caused by the air currents

<12/20/91 another text from old form>

Arts p80 2/88
“inescapablelandscape the landscape
connotations of the escape gestural abstraction”
the gesture
an inventory of image beach
beach stones bathing suit
trash in desert Joshua tree cacti
petrified logs
sun dog Vedavoo spirits Devil’s Tower
hotels restaurants skull
the birdsphotos names
the majestic magpie
the ravens
death and the western landscape dried bones
not the verdant death of the east decay and maggots
elide “to cut off or suppress a vowel or
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