THE CLEARING

(1983)

Gelatin Silver prints, 4.5 x 6.5 inches, archivally mounted on
Rives BFK rag paper, 9 x 12.5 inches.


The portfolio, bound in accordion format, presents Thomas Transtromer's poem "The Clearing" followed by a sequence of eleven photographs. The poem describes coming upon the traces of a house in the forest. The photographs' sequence suggest a walk through the forest, arriving at a clearing of indeterminate origin.