In celebration of the Smithsonian Archive’s effort to put more artists’ archives online, and the release of The Tower Paintings: Keeping Our Distance (Two Coats of Paint’s first ink-on-paper publishing project) my new guest post at Art21 features images of observation towers and a journal excerpt from my own own stash of ephemera. Check out Art21 here.
Click image to enlarge. To see a preview and read a description of The Tower Paintings: Keeping Our Distance, click here.
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