<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post114674385465387391..comments</id><updated>2011-07-13T16:13:18.645-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Silliman&#39;s Blog: </title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html'/><link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>13</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114693093166585798</id><published>2006-05-06T11:55:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-05-06T11:55:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Oh, Phanee, you&#39;re so prolix.&quot;w&quot;--there is no line...</title><summary type='text'>Oh, Phanee, you&#39;re so prolix.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&quot;w&quot;--there is no linearity.  How did you make it to the top of the mountain before we did?  Did you find a new route?  Ah, but we found the secret flower, and had the potent vision!  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Remember, the race is not to the swift, but to the corrupt!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114693093166585798'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114693093166585798'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html?showComment=1146930900000#c114693093166585798' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/01813159652010352331</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114674385465387391' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114674385465387391' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 06, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114682526278857061</id><published>2006-05-05T06:34:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-05-05T06:34:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>reflection of the granularity of the real portraye...</title><summary type='text'>reflection of the granularity of the real portrayed&lt;BR/&gt;as an &#39;informe&#39; essence&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;a doubled informe&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;ie the body&#39;s physiognomic parameters and by extension the artefactants of its production cast in terms of a vernadskian biogeological agglutination/fragmentation irruptive structures&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;the very essence of post-structuralism is the &#39;pile&#39; or pyre&lt;BR/&gt;if you will, or even </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114682526278857061'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114682526278857061'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html?showComment=1146825240000#c114682526278857061' title=''/><author><name>phaneronoemikon</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/08430230355065457354</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114674385465387391' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114674385465387391' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1411460047"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 05, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114679988533507338</id><published>2006-05-04T23:31:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-05-04T23:31:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Kirby, sometimes your benign credulity actually co...</title><summary type='text'>Kirby, sometimes your benign credulity actually comes in handy.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I don&#39;t know how I would relate or equate verbal &quot;minimalism&quot; with conceptual sculpture.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;It doesn&#39;t take much imagination to see how the manipulation of matter in various states is the conduction of a dialogue between mass, shape and meaning.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Smithson&#39;s value was in drawing our attention away from the</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114679988533507338'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114679988533507338'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html?showComment=1146799860000#c114679988533507338' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/01813159652010352331</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114674385465387391' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114674385465387391' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 04, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114678371191333093</id><published>2006-05-04T19:01:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-05-04T19:01:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Some of that looks like what I puked up this morni...</title><summary type='text'>Some of that looks like what I puked up this morning, and is in about the same location on the floor. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;The post above mine here brings up an interesting concern. As does the one before that: namely, in the world of blogs, where literally everyone has a say (hacks n&#39; all), are we obliged to be inclusive? &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;[I mention this because it seems, as of late, that each time Ron writes a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114678371191333093'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114678371191333093'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html?showComment=1146783660000#c114678371191333093' title=''/><author><name>radio</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04326854015729536558</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114674385465387391' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114674385465387391' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-743849109"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 04, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114678335904287997</id><published>2006-05-04T18:55:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-05-04T18:55:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114678335904287997'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114678335904287997'/><author><name>radio</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04326854015729536558</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114674385465387391' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114674385465387391' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name='blogger.contentRemoved' value='true'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-743849109"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 04, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114677963147569531</id><published>2006-05-04T17:53:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-05-04T17:53:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>this feels like a taunting...up until your last pa...</title><summary type='text'>this feels like a taunting...&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;up until your last paragraph there are no women present - and only one is present then there by way of link...&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Duchamp to Smithson - that is the whole of art history now... what is the missing link?, and does it matter...&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;naw...&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;it&#39;s funny seeing you write like a child, my former teacher...&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;w.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114677963147569531'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114677963147569531'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html?showComment=1146779580000#c114677963147569531' title=''/><author><name>w.</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/01330509508149332419</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114674385465387391' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114674385465387391' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-534740713"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 04, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114677650217538384</id><published>2006-05-04T17:01:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-05-04T17:01:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>p.f.s. post,It&#39;s entirely possible that &quot;earthwork...</title><summary type='text'>p.f.s. post,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;It&#39;s entirely possible that &quot;earthwork&quot; didn&#39;t catch on, but Robert Smithson has emerged as one of the most influential artists of his generation. The list of contemporary artists who cite him as a central influence would probably break Blogger&#39;s posting software.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114677650217538384'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114677650217538384'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html?showComment=1146776460000#c114677650217538384' title=''/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/12350813388072485198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114674385465387391' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114674385465387391' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-953809779"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 04, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114677204941274887</id><published>2006-05-04T15:47:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-05-04T15:47:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I didn&#39;t understand the idea in the broken glass. ...</title><summary type='text'>I didn&#39;t understand the idea in the broken glass.  Is there an idea in the smashed glass?  Could somebody gloss it for me?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I saw a documentary on Carl Andre courtesy of the City Confidential series the other evening.  He apparently pushed his wife out of a window but then said that she jumped.  I looked him up at DIA and his work appears to be there, too, but he is now no longer </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114677204941274887'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114677204941274887'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html?showComment=1146772020000#c114677204941274887' title=''/><author><name>Kirby Olson</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/05952289700191142943</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114674385465387391' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114674385465387391' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 04, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114676247387299029</id><published>2006-05-04T13:07:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-05-04T13:07:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The Joseph Beuys and Louise Bourgeois rooms are al...</title><summary type='text'>The Joseph Beuys and Louise Bourgeois rooms are alone worth the trip up and price of admission, and the  Hanne Darboven rooms are one of the most enjoyable installations I have ever seen.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Nice to see someone else go negative on Flavin.  Why pay money to hurt your eyes?  Neon that says: “over here! Me! Don’t pick the other contestants.”&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Negative Monolith #5 was one of my </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114676247387299029'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114676247387299029'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html?showComment=1146762420000#c114676247387299029' title=''/><author><name>Ian Keenan</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/16596558654735506132</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114674385465387391' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114674385465387391' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1591342472"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 04, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114675642206416816</id><published>2006-05-04T11:27:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-05-04T11:27:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>&quot;And his share of the loot, if I know Shorty Flemi...</title><summary type='text'>&quot;And his share of the loot, if I know Shorty Fleming.&quot;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;And don&#39;t forget Arky Smogstein and Johnny Mozart, two mob lieutenants.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114675642206416816'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114675642206416816'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html?showComment=1146756420000#c114675642206416816' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/01813159652010352331</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114674385465387391' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114674385465387391' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 04, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114675357794078525</id><published>2006-05-04T10:39:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-05-04T10:39:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Blinky Palermo&#39;s real name was Paul Schwarze. He t...</title><summary type='text'>Blinky Palermo&#39;s real name was Paul Schwarze. He took &quot;Blinky&quot; from an old boxing promoter who may also have been a made guy, as they say on The Sopranos.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114675357794078525'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114675357794078525'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html?showComment=1146753540000#c114675357794078525' title=''/><author><name>Ron</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/09250950725876683923</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114674385465387391' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114674385465387391' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-660918411"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 04, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114675111981007158</id><published>2006-05-04T09:58:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2006-05-04T09:58:00.001-04:00</updated><title type='text'>One interesting thing about &quot;earthwork&quot; is that, d...</title><summary type='text'>One interesting thing about &quot;earthwork&quot; is that, despite the brilliance of Smithson &amp; a few of his cohorts, I don&#39;t think it ever really &quot;caught on&quot;. Smithson&#39;s an acknowledged genius but more than half &quot;sui generis&quot;. My favorite of that crew is Gordon Matta Clark, who did &quot;earth sculptures&quot; &amp; various other things, often using construction sites &amp; construction materials, before dying young in the</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114675111981007158'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114675111981007158'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html?showComment=1146751080001#c114675111981007158' title=''/><author><name>P.F.S. Post</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11909851580874856025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114674385465387391' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114674385465387391' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1001663691"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 04, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114675110932937907</id><published>2006-05-04T09:58:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-05-04T09:58:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi Ron,I&#39;d like to urge you to give Fred (and it&#39;s...</title><summary type='text'>Hi Ron,&lt;BR/&gt;I&#39;d like to urge you to give Fred (and it&#39;s Fred, not &quot;Frank&quot;) Sandback another chance. The piece at Dia inevitably feels diminished next to the physically imposing works around it, but it would be an insult to this sensitive, thoughtful and hardworking artist to imply that he &quot;spun&quot; an undeserved career out of what you perceived as a sort of shtick. Working within this incredibly </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114675110932937907'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114674385465387391/comments/default/114675110932937907'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html?showComment=1146751080000#c114675110932937907' title=''/><author><name>ecopoetics</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04208390051076685984</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/05/turning-corner-and-suddenly-coming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114674385465387391' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114674385465387391' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1657383928"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 04, 2006"/></entry></feed>