Walk up close to any building, right up to the wall if possible and then look up. The unfolding vertical landscape made horizontal in you mind will almost always surprise you! It does for me every time. Its a perspective so alien to our brains as we go about even our taller cities that it […]
Read MoreMonth: July 2014
Day 916, The Dude
I discovered this dude skulking in an impossible-to-get-to place just off Philip Street in the Adelaide CBD. I’m not sure who the artist is so I am not sure who to give credit to for this odd stylized figure looking back over his shoulder keeping a watchful eye out just in case he is seen. […]
Read MoreDay 915, Zig Zag
As far as architecture goes, straight line geometry seems to come and go with the fashion. For me though a new building of replicating geometry will always draw my eye and my attention. The zig zag concrete ribs on the new University of South Austraila’s, ‘Jeffrey Smart’ building reminded me of the zig zig tracks […]
Read MoreDay 914, Little Britain
There was something irresistibly irreverent about this plastic mug in a second-hand market and that way Matt Lucas is suggesting I keep it all on the quiet. Of all the images I’ve created …. this is one of them! Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 914, Little Britain’ 1/4000s f/2.8 ISO100 200mm
Read MoreDay 913, Fred Rock Rocks
It can’t be coincidence that more often than not, when I go to explore a great piece of street art I’ve just discovered I often find Fred Rock’s familiar style and the Toy Solders Crew medallion!! This stunning wall just off Hindley Street is bold, colourful and my favourite theme, nautical. I wonder if anyone […]
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