Acting as poetic records of light the poems in Variations on Dawn and Dusk follow the sun as it warms cools colors and shifts the space of Robert Irwins untitled dawn to dusk in the desert of Marfa TX. Built on the footprint of the towns old hospital Irwins permanent installation is a remarkable structure with walls windows and screens that both capture and are taken over by the suns changing light. Through this deeply engaged ekphrasis Dan BeachyQuick uses language to participate in the overpo