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GILA WILDERNESS / TURKEY CREEK

Turkey Creek
Elevation: 4,755 ft.
Ecological niche: Subalpine, Chihuahuan desert
Ownership: U.S. National Forest
Location: Northwest of Silver City, NM

Land Arts of the American West

JOURNAL ENTRY

Kylie Heikkilla
Gila
September 17, 2014

Dear Kylie,
Act off of your fears, follow your impulses.
Ask questions. Everything is weird…explore that.

Yours truly,
Kylie
(P.S. Remember to bring the flowers to life…or back to life? Tying, re-tying etc.)

Land Arts of the American West

Land Arts of the American West

Land Arts of the American West

Land Arts of the American West

Land Arts of the American West

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