S. P. Dinsmoor’s Garden of Eden

The oldest surviving outsider art installation in the USA.

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Posted By: Paul - Sun Aug 16, 2020
Category: Art | Outsider Art | Statues and Monuments | Regionalism | 1900s

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Why is it that places like this always look like trash heaps that should have been cleaned up long ago?

Posted by KDP on 08/16/20 at 11:38 AM

Unintentionally funny last sentence in Dinsmoor's book (from the website): So far as I know, not one of my ancestors died in infancy.

Posted by ges on 08/16/20 at 12:06 PM

KDP - I have been there. It is actually an interesting place.

Posted by Patrick on 08/17/20 at 08:18 AM

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