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In a darkened room, a sculpture made of theatrical lighting scaffolds flickered in and out of visibility, illuminated by lights that were set to move in time with music from Turner’s titular 1984 album—although no music played in the space.
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Ellen Y. Tani, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2024
These scaffold branches help support new growth and keep those large, heavy blooms upright.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024
Day after day, the nuns were brought to a scaffold in the center of town, while crowds gathered to watch.
—Amelia Soth, JSTOR Daily, 31 Oct. 2024
Trees that lose the majority of their scaffold branches can’t grow enough replacement foliage to support the tree through another growing season.
—Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2024
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Ellen Y. Tani, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2024
These scaffold branches help support new growth and keep those large, heavy blooms upright.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024
Day after day, the nuns were brought to a scaffold in the center of town, while crowds gathered to watch.
—Amelia Soth, JSTOR Daily, 31 Oct. 2024
Trees that lose the majority of their scaffold branches can’t grow enough replacement foliage to support the tree through another growing season.
—Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2024
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“Scaffold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scaffold. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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