Category Archives: Art

Photography Gallery

I’ve finally gotten my photography gallery up here. After hemming and hawing a great deal about what to do with it, whether to go for a Pro account over at Flickr, whether to change to something else altogether… or simply handle it all in-house and in-blog, I’ve decided on the latter. Sure the wordpress gallery [...]

“Governor Purdue, Tear Down This Monument?”

Inspired by an “interesting” article in the N & O, I recently put together another piece for NewRaleigh… Something beyond Architecture for a change, a debate is rising about public art, past, present and future. Check it out, here.
Hope you have as much fun reading it, as I did writing it.

Glory at Sea

I don’t recall how, but I came across this excellent short film by Court 13, not too long ago. It’s worth taking the 25 minutes to watch.

The mythology that will arise out of the Gulf Coast in our lifetime as a direct result of Katrina, and her aftermath, will be amazing to watch. It’s very [...]

Cary’s Pedestrian Bridge Art is up

But is it any good?

I myself am having a hard time coming to a decision on the piece. Some think that $165,000 is too much for an important piece of public art, but instead I’m wondering about the timing and implementation of this piece. Was the bridge designed without the artwork in mind? What kind [...]

Evening Constitutional

Julie and I took the wee-one on a walk yesterday after work as a non-television way to bring our day to a close. As many of you may or may not know, one of the key factors in choosing to buy our house was pedestrian access. We wanted a house within walking distance of basic [...]