Seven Sisters
These drawings are rubbings from seven pieces of Granite Wall that I have designated as the sisters, which are the bottom row of the polished part of the sculpture. This is a continuation of a project...
View Articlea new project brewing
This cardboard model is 88″ high with a 20 x 20″ footprint. It represents the volume of granite, which weighs almost two tons, that I will be working with very soon. Stay tuned … and join my mailing...
View ArticleOne of the Greatest Insights in the History of Our Species.
I thought of James Hutton, a Scottish physician from the 18th century, this morning when I saw the broken granite cobblestone depicted above. It is located in the middle of Water Street at Jay Street...
View ArticleHow to break a stone – in five easy steps.
1. Move your mind: example: • Is the breaking of stone (or any material or space, for that matter) catastrophic or transformational? How is the view of the break changed when – additionally or solely –...
View ArticleA Hammer Drill and Explosions – to break a stone
I recently came across this video that has an interesting way of breaking stone. It is a very purposeful technique and necessary for understanding the melting of Glaciers – I find this fascinating.
View ArticleCold Arctic Blast and the dumbo cobblestone
I decided to check on my neighborhood cobblestone (which I featured in One of the Greatest Insights in the History of Our Species) on Monday, Jan. 28th to see how it fared the bone-chilling weather...
View ArticleCairns – Shards – Pieces
Going down to Bangalore, the wild ride filled with shenanigans and welcomed surprises that accompanied it, allowed me to work and achieve much of why I came to India in the first place. A big thanks...
View ArticleThree Stones from Three Cities – part 2
In part 1 of Three Stones from Three Cities, I discover a series of mysterious broken stones in Mauerpark, Berlin, Germany, as my friend, Helena, and I walk around one Sunday afternoon, looking for a...
View ArticleFlashback: India …
By way of reminder, I arrived in India Dec 2013, left June 2014 and went directly to Berlin, Germany to give myself some time to digest what I had just gone through and to plan how to get Cairns –...
View Articleback in the usa …
a few things I’ve seen and me seeing the few things I’ve seen … since getting back from India still in residual shock … but steady … moving towards … more cairns and such.
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