“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. See past “This and That” posts here. – Ed.
Today: Stars

Vija Celmins, Starfield, 2010, Mezzotint and drypoint, 22 15/16 x 32 3/4 inches, Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, The Lily Auchincloss Fund. Image: © 2021 Vija Celmins / MoMA

Julie Speed, The Last War, 2020, Gouache and collage on paper, 10 1/2 x 7 inches, Courtesy of the artist. This piece is available in Glasstire’s 20th Anniversary Auction

Jorge Alegría, Dark Stars (Heaven), 2020, Ink and colored pencil on paper, mounted on panel, 8 x 8 inches, Courtesy of the artist. This piece is available in Glasstire’s 20th Anniversary Auction

A print by Julie Speed. The piece is for sale, with proceeds benefitting the Big Bend Dark Sky Reserve
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No matter how original, innovative or crazy your idea, someone else is also working on that idea. Furthermore, they are using notation very similar to yours. – Bruce J. MacLennan
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Thank you Glasstire for your help with the Big Bend Dark Sky Reserve project…. as befits Texas, it will be the biggest in the world!