hunter madsen . . beauty and chaos

. artist
. the problem of beauty
. beauty in metaphor

.. why
.. hard journey
.. misfit desires
.. us and them
.. in our nature
.. what god wants

. beauty from alienation

.. why
.. 99 alienated images
.. 33 floe abstractions
.. 11 semiotic plates
.. 9 polar vistas
.. 3 urban arctics

. from disorder

.. why
.. chaos
.. decline
.. tailings
.. roadwork
.. non-signs
.. waste stream
.. dead machines

. from darkness

.. why
.. shadowed things
.. nazi death cult

. in uneasy landscapes

.. why
.. limbo places
.. cold places
.. broken places

. from human order

.. why
.. building
.. gating
.. shaping
.. collecting
.. containing
.. transmitting
.. transporting
.. made things

. personal beauty

.. why
.. in labour
.. in protest
.. in self possession
.. in cognito
.. in carne
.. in parting

. natural beauty

.. why
.. easy landscapes
.. garden life
.. leaf scapes
.. light on water
.. light in mountains

. in black & white

.. why
.. souls
.. geometries
.. rhythms

. ideas
. contact

"Winter Was Hard" by Hunter Madsen

"Winter Was Hard"

TITLE - "Winter Was Hard"
WHERE - Pitt Meadows, B.C. (2016)

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