tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.comments2011-12-06T13:42:07.568-06:00P_art of the CrowdJ. Hawkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12339822570398717732noreply@blogger.comBlogger244125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-72714938089884245272011-12-06T13:42:07.568-06:002011-12-06T13:42:07.568-06:00We need more buildings like this! I like that they...We need more buildings like this! I like that they made a basket into a completely functional building (or vice versa). I bet they get a lot more people interested by the design of their building.Caitsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02445915238890126957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-81042001172611960512011-12-06T13:36:49.192-06:002011-12-06T13:36:49.192-06:00I was thinking the same thing!I was thinking the same thing!Caitsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02445915238890126957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-53742278984734846682011-12-06T13:36:07.274-06:002011-12-06T13:36:07.274-06:00Oh this is so cool! I was wondering the same thing...Oh this is so cool! I was wondering the same thing Whitney did....i wonder if people followed the tentacles. This is a really awesome project to relate ours to. Its a really creative way to make people more aware.Caitsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02445915238890126957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-24307671629185656822011-12-06T12:13:22.809-06:002011-12-06T12:13:22.809-06:00I think every building needs to be as quirky as th...I think every building needs to be as quirky as this one. I bet walking into a giant picnic basket everyday for work makes the day so much more bearable.Whitneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06022971046831567686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-87192282551086520442011-12-06T12:12:28.922-06:002011-12-06T12:12:28.922-06:00I think this very neat, but my initial thought, si...I think this very neat, but my initial thought, since it is a commercial message for wine i believe, was that we, the public, are the ones feeding mass consumerism. That can be taken a negative or positive way depending on who you are and what not.taylormhairstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15830293759270641814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-25288994048714288582011-12-06T12:08:41.350-06:002011-12-06T12:08:41.350-06:00I like that is is made out of that shiny, mirror l...I like that is is made out of that shiny, mirror like material. That way it reflects the scene around it as if it were a painting, or photo that always changes.taylormhairstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15830293759270641814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-20161404379741421002011-12-06T11:05:51.356-06:002011-12-06T11:05:51.356-06:00i like this one cause people can kinda interact wi...i like this one cause people can kinda interact with it and its really prettyemilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11637990590624797565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-52489337791376784342011-12-06T11:03:47.372-06:002011-12-06T11:03:47.372-06:00wish we could have done something like that that w...wish we could have done something like that that would have been cool. Amazing though what is keeping the trash on the ground though what if it rained really hard?emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11637990590624797565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-43052276727011315922011-12-06T10:46:31.851-06:002011-12-06T10:46:31.851-06:00This is great! i can't believe how long it is,...This is great! i can't believe how long it is, it guess it is to prove hoe much we over consume. I love it!Aviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01023304780502985453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-57025544175143543392011-12-06T10:44:45.482-06:002011-12-06T10:44:45.482-06:00This is really cool! They just make figures out of...This is really cool! They just make figures out of trash bags and turn them into this cool type of sculpture. It love the look on peoples faces in the video when they see them pop upAviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01023304780502985453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-11427955915982455022011-12-05T22:16:26.628-06:002011-12-05T22:16:26.628-06:00Love the clever use of the exhaust air to inflate ...Love the clever use of the exhaust air to inflate it all. I wonder if anyone has ever accidentally thrown one away seeing as it looks pretty similar to strewn about trash whenever it isn't inflated though.Jesse Brawleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16222212792174744918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-66480754135393076422011-12-05T22:07:27.822-06:002011-12-05T22:07:27.822-06:00I wonder if the monster has caused any trouble wit...I wonder if the monster has caused any trouble with the city's sanitation department. Personally I like the idea of a nonthreatening monster sprawling out through a few walkways, but I imagine some of the folks might not take too kindly to the inconvenience.Jesse Brawleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16222212792174744918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-91615464183913216352011-12-05T21:33:16.512-06:002011-12-05T21:33:16.512-06:00I wonder if the people who just stumbled on the te...I wonder if the people who just stumbled on the tentacles followed them back to their source. Sort of like a mini excursion that brought a new life to the paths they walk everyday and the trash they consume so much of.Whitneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06022971046831567686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-18957192520375813672011-12-05T21:29:55.627-06:002011-12-05T21:29:55.627-06:00I saw this a while ago and thought they were insan...I saw this a while ago and thought they were insane. I could never see a project like that through to completion with the amount of time and dedication it takes.Whitneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06022971046831567686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-66691282688830424552011-12-05T21:27:23.719-06:002011-12-05T21:27:23.719-06:00I love this, it's like the simplest thing and ...I love this, it's like the simplest thing and yet no one has ever done it before. It just shows that you don't need tons of money to produce something whimsical and different that everyone will love.Whitneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06022971046831567686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-52166860258299849322011-12-05T17:30:01.439-06:002011-12-05T17:30:01.439-06:00I agree about changing "their" to our ow...I agree about changing "their" to our own consumption. Outside of that I think the statement is very well thought out and informative.Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13178810740458933535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-85181730072180991062011-12-05T17:23:43.923-06:002011-12-05T17:23:43.923-06:00I was about to post this one! I thought the trash ...I was about to post this one! I thought the trash monster was adorable.However, this really does highlight the over consumption and waste of our daily world.Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13178810740458933535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-36275542199297637332011-12-05T12:33:35.599-06:002011-12-05T12:33:35.599-06:00This is so funny, but so true. If advertisements f...This is so funny, but so true. If advertisements for fast food places were true to life, I doubt people would actually eat there... I mean if every where you go you see advertised that you'll get fat from eating there, you would probably rethink it more than if you just hear about it.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00530416755138565991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-88974828673668465932011-12-05T12:32:28.106-06:002011-12-05T12:32:28.106-06:00I like how this turns something we see daily, a bi...I like how this turns something we see daily, a billboard,into something we can interact with and help sustain.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00530416755138565991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-23859897202452240472011-12-05T09:40:19.544-06:002011-12-05T09:40:19.544-06:00I feel like this is public because it gives citize...I feel like this is public because it gives citizens the opportunity to interact with it. I think its very creative and environmental.Larryian [Lari] Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06132880124702967738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-5441832579478200612011-12-01T23:32:34.398-06:002011-12-01T23:32:34.398-06:00If I read the description correctly, this project ...If I read the description correctly, this project is allowing and encouraging anyone to participate. It is truly public art if it engages the public to the point that they become the artists themselves.taylormhairstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15830293759270641814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-33510081418771455022011-12-01T23:29:13.697-06:002011-12-01T23:29:13.697-06:00This is like one of my posts from a few weeks ago....This is like one of my posts from a few weeks ago. Well, it is in the sense that it is a neat bus stop. <br /><br />I think this one serves as an even better amenity than the one I posted. I gives bus riders a place to rest and wait that is completely sheltered from the elements.I think that public art that actually serves the public is very effective.taylormhairstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15830293759270641814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-91611255920009428092011-12-01T15:24:59.491-06:002011-12-01T15:24:59.491-06:00I the piece is stating that we waste water by lett...I the piece is stating that we waste water by letting it running when its really unnecessary. I also think it is unique because its made with pixels.Larryian [Lari] Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06132880124702967738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-72901243490851728842011-12-01T15:22:41.894-06:002011-12-01T15:22:41.894-06:00I like how the animal crackers look like they'...I like how the animal crackers look like they're actually running out of the box, super coolLarryian [Lari] Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06132880124702967738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603410706516918511.post-15992758981065245082011-12-01T14:25:41.547-06:002011-12-01T14:25:41.547-06:00I wonder if the artist intended to make a comment ...I wonder if the artist intended to make a comment about the unity between nature and mankind by adding the human animal crackers. Might be over-analyzing but yeah. Very adorable indeed.Jesse Brawleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16222212792174744918noreply@blogger.com