small fields
of metallic light
hold
an alchemy
of storms
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Small details from a piece of sheet steel which forms part of Mike Nelson's 'low rise' exhibition in the Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh.
np: Alma Laprida — mysterio y metal
the ability to seed
from a crack in stone
the urban invader
of abandoned buildings
inhabits its name
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A brightly coloured peacock butterfly feeds on a stem of purple buddleia (butterfly bush).
np: Kara-Lis Coverdale — Habitat
surface
curve of line
and circle
how to resist — touch
the placing of a palm
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Detail of a carved stone dome with intersecting lines and small circles of stainless steel inserted into the surface. Part of the sculpture First Conundrum, by the artist Remco de Fouw, that sits in Festival Square Edinburgh. The entire multiple work is based on geometrically refined, neolithic Scottish stone spheres.
np: Jeremiah Cymerman — Spheres for Humanity (for Alvin Lucier)
