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*Sacrilege* by Jeremy Deller installed at Glasgow Green for the 2012 Glasgow International Festival of Visual Arts

Solstice Whimsy: Giant Bouncy Stonehenge

By tigtog on June 21, 2012

Happy June Solstice all! Merry Yule/Litha to those who celebrate the circling of the seasons. This week’s whimsy features Jeremy Deller’s inflatable sculpture Sacrilege. Please share any bits and pieces you have come across recently that have surprised, delighted, intrigued or otherwise positively engaged you.

Posted in arts & entertainment, Life, religion, Science | Tagged astronomy, sculpture, solstice, whimsy | 6 Responses

Virtual Sculpture Tour: SBTS Bondi-Tamarama 2011

Virtual Sculpture Tour: SBTS Bondi-Tamarama 2011

By tigtog on November 7, 2011

Two of this year’s sculptures have jumped out at me in the sea of Flickr thumbnails:

Posted in arts & entertainment | Tagged sculpture, sydney | 6 Responses

Possibly the most Extreme act of Rugby World Cup Avoidance evah

Possibly the most Extreme act of Rugby World Cup Avoidance evah

By tigtog on October 23, 2011

I meant to post this last week when my friend in Auckland first linked to it on our seekrit mailing list. But I forgotted.

Posted in arts & entertainment, fun & hobbies | Tagged music, sculpture, sport

Seagullsicle! Pelican-bonbon! Albatross!

By tigtog on January 8, 2006

Coming soon to Harrods of Knightsbridge, get your bleedin’ seabird-flavoured memories of the People’s Princess and her doomed lover! ALBATROSS!! Di, Dodi and a huge honking bird. Mohammed al-Fayed is one hell of a tasteful dude. Hat tip to Limbic Nutrition, who takes fabulous sunset shots. And if ALBATROSS! still makes no sense to you, [...]

Posted in arts & entertainment, parenting | Tagged kitsch, sculpture, silliness, YMMV

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