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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Shannon Taggart, Swan on Lake Cassadaga. Lily Dale, NY, USA, 2010

Shannon Taggart American, b. 1975

Swan on Lake Cassadaga. Lily Dale, NY, USA, 2010
Series: Séance
Archival pigment print
Edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs
81.3 x 121.9 cm
32 x 48 in
50.8 x 76.2 cm
20 x 30 in
30.5 x 45.7 cm
12 x 18 in
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VERSION FRANÇAISE PLUS BAS Cassadaga takes its name from a Seneca word meaning 'water beneath the rocks.' Local maps show Indian burial mounds and possible ceremonial grounds along the upper...
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VERSION FRANÇAISE PLUS BAS

Cassadaga takes its name from a Seneca word meaning "water beneath the rocks." Local maps show Indian burial mounds and possible ceremonial grounds along the upper lake, and lore ties Native ritual to the land. Many mediums and researchers believe water conducts psychic energy — a theory that may explain the wave of spiritual awakenings that swept Upstate New York in the mid-1800s. The region sits close to Lakes Erie and Ontario and Niagara Falls, and has produced a remarkable number of famous mediums. Writer Maurice Barbanell wondered whether the sheer force of Niagara's falling water carried some metaphysical charge. One strange footnote: the only time Niagara Falls ever stopped flowing was March 29, 1848 — just 48 hours before Spiritualism was born at the Fox Cottage, roughly 100 miles away.


FRANÇAIS

Cassadaga tire son nom d'un mot seneca signifiant « l'eau sous les rochers ». Les cartes locales révèlent des tumulus amérindiens et d'éventuels sites cérémoniels au bord du lac supérieur, et la tradition populaire relie les rituels autochtones à cette terre. De nombreux médiums et chercheurs croient que l'eau conduit l'énergie psychique — une théorie qui pourrait expliquer la vague d'éveils spirituels qui a traversé le nord de l'État de New York au milieu du XIXe siècle. La région est proche des lacs Érié et Ontario ainsi que des chutes du Niagara, et a produit un nombre remarquable de médiums célèbres. L'écrivain Maurice Barbanell s'est demandé si la puissance colossale des chutes du Niagara ne portait pas une charge métaphysique. Un détail troublant : la seule fois dans l'histoire où les chutes du Niagara ont cessé de couler, c'était le 29 mars 1848 — quarante-huit heures seulement avant la naissance du Spiritisme au Fox Cottage, à environ 160 kilomètres de là.

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