I have posted some of my favorite landscape related web sites in the Group "Links" section, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/landscape- appreciation/links (cut...
Jamie Bradbeer wrote a book (Imagining Curriculum: Practical intelligence in Teaching New York: Teachers College Press 2002) about committed teachers he had...
Peter Willis
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Mar 2, 2005 10:10 am
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THANKS FOR THIS WONDERFUL INSIGHTFUL PIECE. A VERY COMMON EXPERIENCE I WOULD THINK. AND YES, YOU DO HAVE TO DO THE SLOG-WORK PRIOR TO EXPERIENCING THE ECSTASY...
The image for this month is a painting by P. Brueghel : "Carrying of the Cross". As to the connection between this painting and the landscape concept... you'll...
Don Thompson in his Post 73 comments on agricultural landscapes. I had given the subject some thought, mainly because they are so ubiquitous. In most cases...
landscaperian
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Mar 11, 2005 4:38 pm
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Further to landscaperian’s response to my post#73 I can contribute a little now (I’m a little pressed for time this week so it will have to be brief).... ...
About landscaperian in post 79 saying “not much point in longing for untouched landscapes” . Precisely amigo ! Not much point, I agree. As Cleopatra said :...
Tittivulus quote of that book on `performances' that he bought by mistake (that's the problem Tittivulus of buying books through the Internet, you can't read...
Glad to announce that a new article, written by Dr. Francesc Roma and dealing with mountain landscapes in Catalonia has been added to our freewebs site,. To...
Re., Roma's article: The concept of "Mediance" refered to there seems worth exploring. In an attempt to learn more I looked up references in Google;...
It was very interesting to read in Dr. Roma's article about how local dwellers in Catalonia connect some landscapes and places with local legends. I was sort...
pibe@...
Mar 27, 2005 9:21 pm
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Dear Horatio I sent your message to Augustin Berque and I asked him for English bibliography. Do you know, in any language, a word to tell a non beautiful...
Of course Catalan people were familiar with biblical narratives. In fact, there were (there are) a lot of Jewish people in Catalonia. My hypothesis is that the...
First about the question: “ Do you know, in any language, a word to tell a non beautiful landscape?. Actually I can’t think of any; don’t see much need...
Further to his Post #85, Pibe sent me a number of photographs of Sodom,Israel. I've placed them in a new album titled Sodom in the Photos section of this...
I would like to draw the attention of the members of this Group to a book titled `Decoding the Landscape' ( Edited by T. Collins, Centre for Landscape Studies,...
The second of C. Keller’s questions, referred to in my Post #90, was ”why we are so willing to accept that interdisciplinary studies are needed in our...
This time our Image of the Month Section is hosting Glen Ryan, a well known Australian landscape photographer who has recently joined our Group. For those who...
Much indebted to Glen Ryan for his images. In debt, because his photos come to solve a problem I have. You see, sooner or later, when talking with friends...
I agree with Tittivulus that Glen Ryan’s photos may be used as a powerful argument when discussing the ‘reality of landscapes’. In addition, shifting...
We are happy to inform that Timothy Collins, Director of the Centre for Landscape Studies, National Univ. of Ireland, Galway, has just joined our group. The...
Call for Papers: Mythical landscapes then and now, Yerevan 9/05 September 15-17 2005, Yerevan Every now and then it happens that a certain landscape is singled...
As a point of information, MIT OpenCourse Ware, http://ocw.mit.edu/index.html, has added a course in Industrial Landscapes to their offerings of free and open...
A new "Image of the Month" feature is now on-line on the front page of our site at: http://www.freewebs.com/jorgeg/ This time it's a short essay that attempts...
Re., the subject of artistic implications of Fractal Landscapes discussed by Jorge Goldfarb in the present Image of the Month feature:- I’d like to draw...
Re., computer based images in the last Image of the Month issue and Eddington note on Fractal Landscapes. Irrespective of their artistic value, fractal...
landscaperian
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Jul 3, 2005 7:40 pm
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Hello, I have recently joined the group. I am a landscape practitioner in the southern hemisphere, with an interest for all things related to appreciation,...
The British Museum is currently showing an exhibition of Chinese landscape painting under the suggestive title of "Mountains and Water" and I thought...
The feature of the last Image of the Month with material from the Mountains and Water exhibition is a good starting point for Chinese landscape painting. Not...
landscaperian
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Aug 3, 2005 7:01 pm
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Connections: following Landscaperian last Digest, I'd like to point out to another book connecting with Museums exhibitions of landscape paintings. This is a...