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  • Artist's iconic wheat field reimagined, comes full circle in Bozeman

    Michele Corriel, Montana Free Press|Oct 23, 2024

    In 1982, artist Agnes Denes planted a two-acre wheat field in the shadow of the World Trade Center, an artwork dealing with corporate greed and world hunger. According to Denes, "'Wheatfield' was a symbol, a universal concept. It was an intrusion into the citadel, a confrontation of high civilization. Then again, it was also Shangri-La, a small paradise, one's childhood, a hot summer afternoon in the country, peace, forgotten values, simple pleasures." Forty-two years later, Denes, who...