From: Carl Weese (cweese@earthlink.net)
Date: 01/09/03-06:50:09 AM Z
Judy,
Yes, that's what I remember from the long-ago magazine article. He grew up
in a farm family, then adopted the name to show that *he* was not a farmer
because he'd disliked it so much. Whether that's still the explanation in
the two books mentioned I don't know.---Carl
--
web site with picture galleries
and workshop information at:
http://home.earthlink.net/~cweese/
----------
>From: Judy Seigel <jseigel@panix.com>
>To: alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca
>Subject: PS Re: Disfarmer, Re: outsider art
>Date: Thu, Jan 9, 2003, 2:32 AM
>
> Oops, that last one got away from me.. I was wondering (with thanks to
> Arthur for filling us in -- I'd been reaching futilely back in time for
> details, Heber Springs rang the bell) where the Meyer came from. My
> (obviously imperfect) memory was that he'd said his family actually *were*
> farmers ???
>
> J.
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.5 : 02/21/03-10:44:16 AM Z CST