Vasily Shchetinin

The solar circle

Archstoyanie 2010. Summer

The field plowed in the form of a circle in diameter of 720 m, a total area of 41,8 hectares, should be sowed seeds fodder sel - хозкультуры, blossoming in July-August bright red color (presumably, a lupine karminno-red). In the circle center at ground level in the lowest place of a field the viewing point settles down. Level of eyes of the spectator standing on it, is on a mark of edges of a field. Therefore at the moment of flowering the surface of a field to horizon is perceived by it bright red that gives sensation of stay in unreal space. Turning about the axis, he sees разноудаленные the large forests forming a uniform silhouette. There is a sensation that the person is in the center of not man-made natural Pantheon where a wood panorama – a circular colonnade against which the heavenly arch leans, and a blossoming field – the terrestrial projection Shone. 
ABOUT ECOLOGY: the Project is annual, seasonal and doesn't break an agricultural cycle. All landings are a forage reserve of local animal industries. 
SOLAR CIRCLE – THE SKY AROUND