Anna Gray +
Ryan Wilson Paulsen
Giants in the Earth
2011- Ongoing
Giants in the Earth is a growing archive of live grass and a series of photographs documenting our horizontal tributes at the burial sites of different people who have contributed to our cultural inheritance.


From the grave of poet and insurance man, Wallace Stevens, Hartford, Connecticut



From the grave of theorist Hannah Arendt; Bard College, Annadale-on-the-Hudson, New York


From the grave of designer and inventor R. Buckminster Fuller; Cambridge, Massachusetts


From the grave of poet e.e. cummings; Cambridge, Massachusetts


From the grave of sasquatch hoaxster Ray Wallace; Toledo, Washington


From the grave of artist Hannah Wilke; Long Island, New York



From the grave of landscape architect and park designer Frederick Law Olmsted, Hartford, Connecticut


From the grave of writer and abolitionist Harriet Jacobs; Boston, Massachusetts


From the grave of artists and color theorists, Josef and Anni Albers; New Haven, Connecticut


From the grave of writer, Nathanael West; Queens, New York


From the grave of painter Winslow Homer, Cambridge, Massachusetts


From the grave of painter Ad Reinhardt; Long Island, New York


From the grave of poet Anne Sexton; Boston, Massachusetts


From the grave of dentist Horace Wells; Hartford, Connecticut


From the grave of painter Thomas Cole; Catskill, New York


From the grave of painter Piet Mondrian; Brooklyn, New York