Not furniture polish. In addition to being an example of public art, this might be also be read as a continuation of last Friday's post on Peaceful Co-existence.
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| Tens, possibly hundreds, of thousands of them, self portraits ... all the way along that covered avenue |
Here is how it was done
What a lovely thing to do. I love it.
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ReplyDeleteFunctional installation... even if the art 'meaning' bypasses one, at least the place to rest purpose will not! YAM xx
That's interesting. How was it done?
ReplyDeleteI should have looked it up - here is how it was done:
Deletehttps://www.nationalgallery.sg/see-do/highlights/portraits-of-the-people
I have added that to the post.
A public commitment to unity and integration that must have an impact on everyone who sees it repeated along the avenue. A positive lesson to all who see it.
ReplyDeleteGreat idea.
ReplyDeleteAnd fun to take part in no doubt
Deleteit is interesting and I would like to see the whole thing, as in walking past it. i am wondering if one person or 10 people or thousands did it. i am guessing a few artist did it.
ReplyDeleteApparently they are self portraits but I assume the etching was done by a small group of artists. See the link - there might have been computers involved.
DeleteThere's an interesting community art. I wonder if people spend time looking for themselves in it.
ReplyDeleteIt seems that they do.
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