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glimpsed in passing

Julie Johnstone

A multiform work which invites attention to momentary happenings in our environment. It has been glimpsed waiting between the pages of a book, and hiding in plain sight as white vinyl on a white wall. Glimpse it in badge form below.

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Julie Johnstone

Reproduced by permission of the author. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. For more information see Terms and Conditions, and for copyright and citation enquiries please Ask a Librarian.

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21st century poems nature poems of conscience senses time passing visual poetry

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Published Essence Press, c.2010
Dimensions 2.5 cm
Materials small pin badge with pale green text on white ground

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Julie Johnstone

Julie Johnstone is an artist, publisher and independent curator. Her practice encompasses book works, poetry objects and installations which engage a minimalist aesthetic to explore themes of perception and place, and the meditative qualities of poetic language and space.
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