A junkyard beneath the Throgs Neck Bridge stood in for a field of goldenrod.

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The perfect field of goldenrod required for the Yellow Sequence turned out to be an abandoned junkyard beneath the Throgs Neck Bridge where Francis Francine mimed dying as Tiny Tim perched on the rusty roof of an abandoned car plucking his plastic ukulele. — J. Hoberman, Everything Is Now, 454

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• CANDY: A perfect throwaway detail: the ‘perfect field of goldenrod’ was a discarded junkyard under a bridge. Great cocktail story about how art finds beauty in the scrap heap.