Showing posts with label Photography. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Photography. Show all posts

June 19, 2008

Beyond Words: Creative Journals


















A Diary by A. Margaret Jefferies (1912-1992) This page: year 1951
Classical 89 Thinking Aloud Interview: http://www.classical89.org/thinkingaloud/past.asp?d=3/5/2008
Have you ever read some old journals or diaries? Maybe the journal of a grandparent or perhaps one that belonged to an ancestor. After reading pages of words, you might have wished the writings were accompanied by illustrations to give you a different view or further insight into some of the events that were happening in the life of your long deceased relative. We're talking about creative journals and diaries with BYU Philosophy professor, Travis Anderson. We're discussing going beyond words to enhance your journals.

June 13, 2008

Dismantling Geneva Steel


Admittedly, the Geneva Steel Mills in Utah County were not as ancient as the Parthenon of Athens or the Roman coliseum. But the plant took up more space and certainly seemed a permanent neighbor. Chris Dunker's photographic study of the Geneva Steel Works offers a unique and intriguing view of the last phase of the life of this massive production facility located west of Orem across the interstate in Vineyard, Utah. Today, we're Thinking Aloud with photographer Chris Dunker and Museum Curator Diana Turnbow about a mighty absence in our community, asking the question: what's left of Geneva Steel? For more information visit BYU Museum of Art