Wednesday, July 25, 2007

vingt-cinq


vingt-cinq
Originally uploaded by gverster_artwork.

the significance of this number is unknown - it may have been the address - but repeated comme ça, it takes on its own abstracted prominence in an otherwise mundane setting...

Friday, July 20, 2007

la ruche amorphée


la ruche amorphée
Originally uploaded by gverster_artwork.

only in paris can a bin's worth of white plastic cups be simply stapled together into a huge amorphous hive just to display a single pair of shoes...

[the cups may be empty, but art and life are as always full of verve and brilliance here...]

Saturday, July 14, 2007

le génie de la liberté


le génie de la liberté
Originally uploaded by gverster_artwork.

high above the place de la bastille wings the génie, delicate in solitude but free in spirit...

[a phonecall from paris at the start of the day's festivities to remind me that liberty is frequently illusionary at best...]

Monday, July 9, 2007

un neuf de coeur


un neuf de coeur
Originally uploaded by gverster_artwork.

stealing upon numbers on the weathered surfaces of parisian walls seems a somewhat rudimentary perception...until one jumps out and like a cambrioleur slips into the orderly intent of our interior requisition...