HOMESPIRATION
It’s not junk; it’s reused art STORY
PHOTOGRAPHY
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JULY/AUGUST 2021
MARJIE DUCEY
MARY ROBBINS AND DALE HINKELDEY
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o understand the magic of photographer and artist Mary Robbins, friends will tell you to check out her backyard.
“I guess I’m a little eclectic,” she says in a
huge understatement. Maybe it’s the towering wall of bottles that diffuses the view of the apartments next door; the mastermind of friends Don Bolter and Dale Hinkeldey. They spent hours soaking off the labels and then drilling a hole in each to make the 18- x 42-foot
