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Put me in coach.
It’s on
Loves you Florence.
Calder is one of those artists whose ubiquity makes him both overlooked and over-exposed. Tell me he wasn’t having a conversation with Miro and Picasso?
*Also, way to go on the Burgess Meredith narration.
Lovely
This is pretty amazing stuff.
That guitar.
No medium is more dependent on “experience” than architecture. To capture that in a static image is difficult, to describe that experience to viewers through a photograph and somehow transcend the experience itself, well… More here.
“Louis Vuitton’s Tambour employs complex mechanics to display one time while being able, upon request, to chime an alternative ‘home’ time. Hamdi Chatti, Louis Vuitton’s Vice President of Watch and Jewelry, explains: ‘No matter where you are, you always have two times. One of travel—often the one of business—and the one the watch guards for you. It’s romantic to think about ‘home time,’ because you’re always set to your own time and your own emotion.’”
Mesmerizing.
Florence goes to New Orleans and channels Buddy Holly.
Japan: the birthplace of eccentric cultural obsessions and oddities. Let’s hope that much never changes.
