Underwater Sculptures

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Full fathom five thy father lies; Of his bones are coral made; Those are pearls that were his eyes: Nothing of him that doth fade But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange. – William Shakespeare (The Tempest, 1610) via Jason DeCaires Taylor and Messy Nessy.

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Ivar Mendez: Closing the distance

Published November 03, 2011 | One response so far
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Closing the distance A neurosurgeon uses technology to reduce disparities in medical care and education in remote areas By Marzieh Ghiasi Published on November 3, 2011 http://www.mcgilldaily.com/2011/11/closing-the-distance/ Image by Afra Saskia Tucker “Two worlds, One spirit,” a collection of photography and sculpture by Ivar Mendez, the chairman of the Brain Repair Centre at Dalhousie University,
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  • Jan. 25th, 2011 · Life is short, art is long
    Life is short, art is long… is a wonderful blog by designer Michele Roohani that I’ve been following for a couple of months. Her posts are visual delights narrated with warmth rather than pretentiousness like many other art blogs. I’ve also discovered a number of fantastic artists and works of art via the blog. (1 comment) #

    • Hummingbirds against fires

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    The animation above is based on illustrations from the Flight of the Hummingbird by Haida Canadian artist Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas. The story, which is from the parables of the Quechuan people of Ecuador, is about a small yet persistant hummingbird who is determined to save his forest from a fire drop by drop, while other
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