“Everything”, wrote the French philosopher Gaston Bachelaard, “Comes alive when contradictions accumulate.” The prints of Dan Steeves have long been fecund places where paradox and contradiction abound.
Gil McElroy, from his essay Things We Put on a Hill
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- Things We Put on a Hill
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- Closure
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- The eruption of the new
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- The Fencing of the Table
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- Fire-fields
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- from light to obscurity and darkness
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- Indenture
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- its resonance deepened with many viewings
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- It makes us feel white
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- It pushes below surfaces
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- nowhere to be seen
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- Perpending Midgic
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- the place of memory and contemplation
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- Safe Passage
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- Succor in Abandonment
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- Ten Years On
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- The Last Home
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- The thought can needle
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- through the darkness
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- Tidal White