The art: Richard Misrach, Oakland Fire Aftermath, 1991.

The news: “The Year Texas Burned,” a package of interviews and photographs in the current issue of Texas Monthly.

The source: Collection of the Oakland Museum of California. On view now in “1991: Oakland-Berkeley Fire Aftermath, Photographs by Richard Misrach,” which is at both the Oakland Museum and the Berkeley Art Museum.

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   A beautifully haunting image. Aftermath of California fire in 1991. Reminds me of the aftermath of Penn. strip mining.

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