“this happened here”

Montana

Jeff Dexter. Rocking C’s Ranch, Montana. Cattle country. Looking for Cooler Cave: full of bison bones. Petroglyph. Dry Range, Rocking C’s.

Aug 02, 2010 | Categories: "this happened here", "what becomes of what was", figure in a landscape, landscapes | Leave A Comment »

Some years ago Sam (Schillace) put me onto a Russian photographer, Sergey Larenkov, who combines old and new photographs of Leningrad/St Petersburg, then – WWII, and now. They have haunted me ever since. It’s not difficult to find the photos on the web; it only took me a few moments to find them again – [...]

Jan 20, 2010 | Categories: "this happened here", actuality, archaeological imagination, figure in a landscape, physiognomy, the shape of history, the spectral | Leave A Comment »

Heavenfield

Deniseburna near Hefenfelth on Hadrian’s Wall. 633 or 634. Oswald of Bernicia met and defeated in battle Cadwallon ap Cadfan of Gwynedd. (Polaroid transfer)

May 31, 2008 | Categories: "this happened here", figure and ground | Leave A Comment »