Monument:

Monument Rocks and Prairie,

Gove County

 

Light Art:

13th Oct 2018  7.00 PM – 9.00 PM

Kansas

Entered the Union

as No. 34 on

29th January 1861

Monument Rocks (also Chalk Pyramids) are rich in fossiles and were the first landmark chosen by the “US Department of the Interior “as a National Natural Landmark. The Prairie is the land of the cowboys.

 

www.kansastravel.org/monumentrocks.htm

Link to Switzerland

In the southern area of Switzerland, the Canton (State) of Tessin which is the Italien-speaking part, the UNESCO mountain “Monte San Giorgio” is one of the richest places in the world regarding fossiles.

The famous Swiss photographer, Hannes Schmid from Zurich, invented the “Marlboro Man” who brought the spirit of the Cowboy’s to the cities.

Some of his other recognized works have been exhibited at various galleries and museums. Next exhibition of Hannes Schmid is “American Myth” from 8 Sept –

14 Oct 2018 at the Mitchell Algus Gallery in New York.

www.hannesschmid.ch  &  www.mitchellalgusgallery.com

Light Art

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