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Lank
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Art On The Go by Lank

May 25th, 2007 12:47 AM

INSTRUCTIONS: Go for a ride on a bus. While on the bus make and install an art project only using the materials that the bus provides you.

I took the bus part of the way home from work this evening. A ten-minute ride. Seeing things on the floor of the bus, I thought of this task and set to work quickly. I made a collage from a Spanish-language newspaper and framed it with sunflower seed shells, mounted on one of the seats. It's not great art, but it's somethin'.

And since it's a site-specific piece, I included an audio element, courtesy of the gentleman next to me, talking on his cel...

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newsprint and sunflower seed shells on multi-colored canvas




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posted by anna one on May 25th, 2007 1:38 AM

I love that you went to such effort to collect up all those mystery-mouthed seed shells to organize them into perfectly neat little rows. That's drive.

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posted by rongo rongo on May 25th, 2007 9:57 AM

That really captures the public transit experience.

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posted by Meta tron on October 31st, 2007 9:25 AM

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