Agnes Pelton: Desert Transcendentalist Puzzles and oral traditions reshaped into

and oral traditions reshaped into the written word

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Agnes Pelton: Desert Transcendentalist Puzzles and oral traditions reshaped intoThe first complete survey of an underrecognized American modernist in more than two decades. Agnes Pelton became famous for her distinctive metaphysical landscape paintings rooted in the imagery of the American Southwest and California. Drawing chiefly on her own inspirations, superstitions, and beliefs, Pelton manifested emotional states in the form of ethereal veils of light, jagged rock forms, shimmering stars, and exaggerated horizons. Through