Looking At Edinburgh

29 December 2008

Seizure: art in London, 11

Filed under: Seizure — Tags: , , , , , — EdinburghEye @ 8:00 am

If you want to know why this is not a photo of Edinburgh, the explanation is here.

“In Seizure, Hiorns’ most ambitious work to date, the artist precipitated an unexpected sculptural form within the fabric of a housing estate near London Bridge.”
The housing estate in London where Artangel produced Seizure

This photo is available on Redbubble: Seizure: within the fabric of a housing estate.

28 December 2008

Seizure: art in London, 10

If you want to know why this is not a photo of Edinburgh, the explanation is here.

blue copper sulphate crystal walls

This photo is available on Redbubble: Seizure: Blue Wall.

27 December 2008

Seizure: art in London, 9

If you want to know why this is not a photo of Edinburgh, the explanation is here.

the front hall of Seizure

This photo is available on Redbubble: Seizure: The entrance.

26 December 2008

Seizure: art in London, 8

If you want to know why this is not a photo of Edinburgh, the explanation is here.

blue crystal walls

This photo is available on Redbubble: Seizure: Blue Walls.

24 December 2008

Seizure: art in London, 7

If you want to know why this is not a photo of Edinburgh, the explanation is here.

poisonous puddle in blue copper sulphate

This photo is available on Redbubble: Seizure: Blue Hole .

23 December 2008

Seizure: art in London, 6

If you want to know why this is not a photo of Edinburgh, the explanation is here.

“These crystalline accretions are both fascinating and repellent; all this inorganic growth is alien and alienating, an invasion indifferent to life but also somehow like it.” – The Guardian
lady against the blue

This photo is available on Redbubble: Seizure: Against the blue .

20 December 2008

Seizure: art in London, 5

If you want to know why this is not a photo of Edinburgh, the explanation is here.

Inside Seizure

This photo is available on Redbubble: Seizure: Blue Room .

19 December 2008

Seizure: art in London, 4

If you want to know why this is not a photo of Edinburgh, the explanation is here.

copper sulphate stalagtites

This photo is available on Redbubble: Seizure: Copper Sulphate Stalactites.

18 December 2008

Seizure: art in London, 3

If you want to know why this is not a photo of Edinburgh, the explanation is here.

“The walls and ceilings are covered in blue copper sulphate crystals, their rhomboid facets glinting in the gloom. Silvery shards of cold light spangle and wink and beckon. Every surface is furred and infested; big blue crystals dangle like cubist bats from the light fittings. Little wonder the flat has been abandoned: you’d move out, too, if the crystals moved in.” – The Guardian
lady against blue crystal wall

This photo is available on Redbubble: Seizure: The texture of normality.

17 December 2008

Seizure: art in London, 2

If you want to know why this is not a photo of Edinburgh, the explanation is here.

““British artist Roger Hiorns makes exceptional use of unlikely materials: detergent, disinfectant, perfume, fire and copper sulphate crystals. Transforming steel poles, car engines and cardboard architectural models into crystalline forms, Hiorns effects surprising, physical and aesthetic transformations on found objects.”
blue copper sulphate crystals

This photo is available on Redbubble: Seizure: Blue in Copper Sulphate.

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