North & South

Preserving The Ephemeral

documents a collaborative artwork by artists, writers and climbers Martin Hill and Philippa Jones. In 1995 the then Auckland-, now Wanaka-based pair set out to make environmental art, connected by a symbolic line, in 12 locations that circle the globe. The art was made from items found at the sites and was intended to be ephemeral. The symbolic line connecting them is a virtual one that can be seen only in the book, superimposed

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