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When Lunch Is Free
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Michael P. Berman lives in Silver City, New Mexico. He has received grants for art and environmental work from the Guggenheim, McCune and Lannan Foundations. In 2020, the Museum of New Mexico Press published Perdido: Sierra San Luis. Sean J Patrick C
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Dislocating Western aesthetics
“WESTERN ART,” as in visual art about the Western United States, often conjures romanticized and myopic depictions of an imagined past: Charles Marion Russell’s illustrative fantasies about cowboys and Indians; sublime renderings of the Rocky Mountai

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