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dallas and american extreme: grassy knoll design

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) the first time i visited dallas, texas, was a miserable trip. i’d been invited down there to give one of my little ‘talks’ (show slides of my work, cuss a lot). i’d not bargained on … Continue reading →

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just don’t call it junk

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Art

The things you can find in junk and thrift stores. Repositories of American culture that fly under the radar….. Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com): About twenty years ago I was scouring through a junk store in some forgotten little “used to … Continue reading →