Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]What a great idea for a work of art. I liked your 6th image most. And the colors of your color images. Thanks for showing, Philippe Op 3-dec-06, om 15:11 heeft Steve Unsworth het volgende geschreven: > I paid a visit to the Anthony Gormley sculpture in Crosby just to > the north > of Liverpool in the UK last weekend. Gormley has created 100 or so > life > sized castings of his body and they are placed over the beach at > Crosby. > There are a few snaps here... > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/sunsworth/gormley/ > > I concentrated on one or two of the sculptures because there was a > high tide > when I arrived :-), a place to revisit at low tide when the statues > further > down the beach will be available to photograph. The corrosion > caused by the > salt water gives the pieces an attractive texture and the ones that > are only > revealed at low tide apparently have a lot of sea-life growing on > them. > > The statues were meant to be removed and exhibited in New York, but > they've > had a stay of execution which means they'll be on this beach for at > least a > few more months. > > The light was superb when I arrived, low and very bright, this > changed while > I was there and became very dark and overcast. That's the North- > West for you > :-) > > > Steve > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >