Book sculptures:
Using knives, tweezers and surgical tools, Brian Dettmer carves one page at a time. Nothing inside the out-of-date encyclopedias, medical journals, illustration books, or dictionaries is relocated or implanted, only removed.
Dettmer manipulates the pages and spines to form the shape of his sculptures. He also folds, bends, rolls, and stacks multiple books to create completely original sculptural forms.
They make me cringe and marvel at the same time.
Book sculptures:
Much as I have the 'books r ur friends...do not hurt them!' cringe, I have to say, those sculptures are spectacular.
Figures, I am Almost done with my 4 hours at the infusion clinic and NOW the wifi starts working.
I hope y'all are having a good Monday.
I think lisah is being sarcastic about the Gervais writing.
Oh! I wasn't. I heard that he'd written some (at the Oscar party I was at...from my husband) but have no actual factual knowledge of that myself.
lisah, I was extrapolating from the blowback from the Gervais "monologue" linked above, but who knows?! I could be talking out my butt.
I could be talking out my butt.
A perfectly fine mode of communication!! One of my faves.
Ex cloaca? An esteemed and venerable tradition.
Excellent teefury shirt today.
My god, the developer on our project that goes live in two weeks just had a family emergency and needs to return to India for an unspecified time. I wish him well, and I hope the transition goes smoothly.
Ok, now I have to write a multiple choice question where the CORRECT answer is deus ex machina, but ex cloaca is one of the fake answers.