R E M A I N E D
Why dry orange rind? For several reasons, oranges, i.e. their juice, were remains of breakfast, part of everyday life, something one does not note. Until through a system of associations and a shift of context, something available generated symbols, suggestions, an impulse to create, or, rather, to transform.
This occured while I was about to reach for other ideas which in turn entailed funding, technical equipment, sponsors, i.e. additional activities which usually counteract creative impulse. Orange rind was right there, under my nose, and thus more true, for there was no need to whitewash reality, it was there in its authentic form. I only had to follow my sequence of thoughts and create new images and meanings out of them.
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