Archive for May, 2008

Laine in repose

Laine in repose

 

Don’t Give Up

Don't Give Up

 

Liz

Liz

 

Laine in the tree

Laine in the tree

 

You have a ring in your mouth

You have a ring in your mouth

 

First handstand

First handstand

 

Halfway Point

Halfway Point

 

This guy

This guy

 

Starting

Starting

 

Brooklyn Bridge

Brooklyn Bridge

 

The Emerging Supremacy of Artificial legs

Quick rundown of the actual reasoning behind the IAAF's original ruling and the reasoning behind the overturning of that ruling by the CAS. Also makes the point that as prostheses continue to improve, the Paralympics will likely become a superhuman event.
 

Pistorius

Nice, long post about the recent ruling that allows double-amputee Oscar Pistorius of South Africa to attempt to qualify for the Beijing Olympics. He runs on two carbon-fiber "blades" modeled after the lower legs of a cheetah.
 

John meets the young thousands

John meets the young thousands

Graciously signing books, posters and old records.

 

People Who Live in a Circle. They Excavate Their Past and Rebuild It into Their Present. Their Dwelling Functions as a Personal and Cosmological Clock, Seasonal, Harmonic, Obsessive.

People Who Live in a Circle. They Excavate Their Past and Rebuild It into Their Present. Their Dwelling Functions as a Personal and Cosmological Clock, Seasonal, Harmonic, Obsessive.

Charles Simonds, 1972.

 

People Who Live in a Circle. They Excavate Their Past and Rebuild It into Their Present. Their Dwelling Functions as a Personal and Cosmological Clock, Seasonal, Harmonic, Obsessive.

People Who Live in a Circle. They Excavate Their Past and Rebuild It into Their Present. Their Dwelling Functions as a Personal and Cosmological Clock, Seasonal, Harmonic, Obsessive.

Charles Simonds, 1972

 

Hallway of Room for one colour

Hallway of Room for one colour

Olafur Eliasson, 1997.

 

I only see things when the move

I only see things when the move

Inside I only see things when they move. It was a little like walking into one of those interstital animations from Punch Drunk Love. Olafur Eliasson, 2004.

 

I only see things when they move x Room for one colour

I only see things when they move x Room for one colour

Little view out of the I only see things when they move back out to Room for one colour.

 

Blind sea turtle cup

Blind sea turtle cup

Ken Price, 1968.

 

Escalator in the Room for one colour

Escalator in the Room for one colour

Olafur Eliasson, 1997.