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Show opening at NES - Jan 2009
Psalm 117, A Photography Exhibit by Steven Tryon
Opening Reception, January 26, 2009
O praise the Lord, all you nations,
acclaim him, all you peoples.
Strong is his love for us;
he is faithful forever.
(Psalm 117, Grail translation)How shall I praise God with photography?
For a start, perhaps I can see the raucous, cackling gulls for the marvelous creatures they are.
When Kathrine Page asked me for a title for my photography show, I told her "Psalm 117". Psalm 117 and its much longer neighbor, Psalm 119, have become two of my favorite psalms. Psalm 119 celebrates in many-faceted delight the wonders of the law of God. In the