«I still remember seeing Daniel for the first time in that dark shed — crawling towards
us through piles of dirt and feces, whimpering as if he knew we were there to rescue him,» she said.
In the wild, they dig
through piles of dirt.
Not exact matches
But instead
of easily passing
through a series
of metal screens that cover the oven opening, which are designed to sift the smaller particles from the sample, the
dirt sat there in a
pile.
I can't bring myself to see the items as loved pieces with a rich history, but I rather ask myself what
pile of dirt this one was dragged
through before it landed with me.
In a series
of poetic gestures, much
of Anderson's work in Blak Origin Moment is translated
through a variety
of distressed textiles and
piled - upon surfaces: digitally produced, chemically and hand - treated jacquard tapestries; erased and subsequently printed - upon pages
of Ebony magazine; purposefully besmirched old rugs; and large sheets
of dirt - caked roofing rubber.