REDreadWATER

FROM ARTlink "Norman has based this article around Terry White s concept of land literacy , a notion he defines as the ability to read and appreciate the signs of health [and ill-health] in a landscape . From a cultural perspective, the land literacy idea quickly compounds itself into a multi-dimensional concept and perhaps a new discipline Landliteracy that calls into question interdisciplinary demarcations, understandings of home, perceptions of the land and how we might experience place. Furthermore, Norman has used this concept as a way of discussing artmaking operations in relation to the landscape and the idea of waterliteracy . Britain s Common Ground Movement, the work of Craig Andrae and the art project website redreadwater.com are here referred to." ... Somewhat sadly  readreadwater.com is n o longer online due to failed technology
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 REDreadWATER Installation variable
plastic buckets, water samples, vinyl signage
Ray Norman DIGITALprint 2001







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