I think the peeling poster adds to the subject. What do you think?
Inspiration
Sago palm centre
Piazza Navona
One of my favourite squares in Rome, Italy.
Vivid House
The official Sydney Opera House Vivid video with light and sound. Around 15 worth watching and listening minutes.
Play Me
The former Customs House, on the corner of Alfred and Young streets completed in 1845, was altered in 1887 and 1903. Conservation and renovation of the building took place 1995 to 1997.
Photographs from Vivid Sydney – a festival of light, music and ideas.
More information is available here:
http://www.sydneyarchitecture.com/ROC/QUA05.htm
http://www.vividsydney.com
Standing tall
The AMP Building on the corner of Alfred and Young streets was Sydney’s first skyscraper. Completed in 1962 it was designed by Peddle Thorp and Walker.
Photograph from Vivid Sydney – a festival of light, music and ideas.
More information is available here:
http://www.sydneyarchitecture.com/ROC/QUA11.htm
http://www.vividsydney.com
House of the blues
Sydney Opera House (1957 – 1973) is a masterpiece of late modern architecture. It is admired internationally and proudly treasured by the people of Australia. It was created by young Danish architect, Jørn Utzon.
Photograph from Vivid Sydney – a festival of light, music and ideas.
More information is available here:
http://www.sydneyoperahouse.com/about/house_history_landing.aspx
http://www.vividsydney.com
Concrete tree?
Over the next few days I will post photographs from Vivid Sydney – a festival of light, music and ideas.
This is the Mushroom (MLC Centre), Martin Place, designed by Australian architect Harry Siedler. Built in 1977, it houses the CTA (Commercial Traveller’s Association) Club.
More information is available here:
http://www.worldarchitecturemap.org/buildings/the-mushroom-mlc-centre
http://ctabusinessclub.com.au
http://www.vividsydney.com
Park life
The sunshine was so bright yesterday that I couldn’t see if I’d managed to capture this little critter. His shell was about the size of my smallest finger nail; impressive camouflage against the bark of the gum tree!
Earthbound sunshine
Long periods without rain and frequent lawn mowing are everyday challenges for this cheerful non-native in the nearby park.
I wonder if these dandelions have evolved into keeping their heads small and stems short?
Related post:
https://theinfp.com/2014/04/27/fairies/
