Monday, September 13, 2010

Assignment 1

unknown.jpgThis is an image from Wrapped Trees by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in Riehen, Switzerland. It remained in the park for 14 days, where then it was taken down and all materials were recycled. It truly plays with the natural elements and transforms with factors such as wind and sunlight. For more... http://www.christojeanneclaude.net/wt.shtml

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"Swimming Pool" by Leandro Erlich is now part of the permanent collection at 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa in Japan. It is a swimming pool with a thin layer of glass on top. The viewers are welcome to experience the piece from inside without getting wet, or from above. Here is a link to more images of it... http://www.leandroerlich.com.ar/works.php?id=27

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