Navigation     "...Benign Neglect, the color of grimy terra-cotta, hosts an old, corroded sprinkler head that stares at the viewer with a mute ineffectiveness." Lisa Buck, The Downtown Gazette, Melancholic 'Hindsight' Shows Surprising Insight. read the complete review     Benign Neglect. 1994. Corroded sprinkler, acrylic, and tempera on canvas. 28"x17". © 1994 WL Smith. Collection of The WL Smith Revocable Living Trust. Benign Neglect n. A policy or attitude of ignoring a situation instead of assuming responsibility for managing or improving it.

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