tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5341967932815075836.post8494315123267939868..comments2024-01-09T19:29:01.696-05:00Comments on Martha Miller: On the Line with Nancy Speromartha millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17847828956846494958noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5341967932815075836.post-41157209246599304702010-06-05T14:59:22.268-04:002010-06-05T14:59:22.268-04:00I'm sorry to hear Nancy Spero passed.
Your ol...I'm sorry to hear Nancy Spero passed.<br /><br />Your older work is very powerful, Martha!<br /><br />The fact that you overcame all that rage, anxiety, and depression gives me hope!<br /><br />-DeanDean Greyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01014573083751127043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5341967932815075836.post-27111266613690921952010-05-28T13:55:39.053-04:002010-05-28T13:55:39.053-04:00We should have made her a little sculpture of a pe...We should have made her a little sculpture of a person sitting under the sun!Susan Beaucheminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12603806959873249854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5341967932815075836.post-90962337803851057612010-05-28T13:53:29.663-04:002010-05-28T13:53:29.663-04:00Oh yes--what was I thinking...of course they would...Oh yes--what was I thinking...of course they would go way back in time--probably a celebration of creation. Wanting the spring and earth's life to come back--opening the door to creation--magic figures to make it happen. I wonder if there was a time when way back, humans didn't know of the changing seasons and feared the cold of winter would never end?<br />Reminds me of Lela pounding on our door in the middle of a down pour asking, with such fear in her eyes,if the rain would ever end!Susan Beaucheminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12603806959873249854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5341967932815075836.post-29124427033386168152010-05-27T19:35:48.439-04:002010-05-27T19:35:48.439-04:00oh, way older than that. i think i read that they ...oh, way older than that. i think i read that they first showed up in the 11th century...martha millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17847828956846494958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5341967932815075836.post-65349678471644197812010-05-27T15:48:56.372-04:002010-05-27T15:48:56.372-04:00I had never heard of a sheela na gig--interesting ...I had never heard of a sheela na gig--interesting that they go back to the 18th century? <br />Nancy's work and yours are similar in ways--all those cut out figures she's leaning on!Susan Beaucheminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12603806959873249854noreply@blogger.com