Creative Mowing and Crop Art
Crop artists plan in advance on paper, and often work with farmers, special equipment, and a diversity of crops to create multi-acre masterpieces that are viewed from the air and are captured via photographs. They draw on a variety of impressionist, surrealist, and modernist roots in their designs, and some are downright quirky: . Stan Herd is a renowned Crop artist.
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Famous quotes containing the words creative, mowing, crop and/or art:
“For a creative writer possession of the “truth” is less important than emotional sincerity.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)
“Then now is the chance for the flowers
That can’t stand mowers and plowers.
It must be now, though, in season
Before the not mowing brings trees on....”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
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—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)