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Heaven and Earth Tate Britain, London SW1 In The Songlines, his remarkable book about the ancient, invisible pathways criss-crossing Australia that carry hymns to the land's creation, the late Bruce Chatwin wrote that by singing the word into existence . . . the Ancestors had been poets in the original sense of poiesis, meaning 'creation'. Other work is made specifically with the gallery in mind, and at Tate Britain the large central room is devoted to six major stone sculptures, including Norfolk Flint Circle (1990), an eight-metre stone circle placed on the floor, and the beautiful Red Slate Circle (1988).
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Walk the Line
Walk the line
Richard Long's fieldwork is a still point in an endlessly turning worldRichard Long: Heaven and EarthTate Britain, London SW1In The Songlines, his remarkable book abo...See the full content of this document
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