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Greg Durbin Sherman George
Description
Humanities and Social Sciences Film, Audio, Video and Digital Art Leonard Knight at work on his mountain; his construction method, use of five gallon plastic buckets, time at the Hi-Line Cafe, etc. "No danger of cave-in." "I must have ten thousand palm leaves in here." "I'd work at night a lot, at three in the morning" are all good quotes by Leonard. Both technically and thematically this is a strong video as Leonard works on mountain #1. UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact)
Type
moving image
Format
Videotape; 22 minutes, 30 seconds
Form/Genre
documentaries video recordings
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb07865350
Language
English
Subject
Salvation Mountain Outsider art Adobe (material) Mud Alternative lifestyles Labor Rural areas Palms Sculpture (visual work) Wind (weather-related phenomena) Landscapes (environments) Roads Interviews Military camps Earthworks (sculpture) Deserts Mountains Campgrounds House paint Religious art Documentaries Video recordings Niland, Imperial, California, United States Salton Sea, California, United States Knight, Leonard, 1931-
Place
Niland, Imperial, California, United States Salton Sea, California, United States
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