Quite Possibly the Greatest GIF of All Time
We don’t know who created this, but we’re sure glad they did.
Not gonna lie, this made me tear up a little.
- The divisions of pleasure
- The nature of the golden age
- The puzzle approach
- The headache
(via bookspaperscissors)
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(via thewondersofbookshelves)
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Zweistromland / Land of Two Rivers
installation, mixed media, 1985-1989
[…] Throughout his career Kiefer was a maker of books, one-of-a-kind works like medieval manuscripts. His most monumental expression of this interest is “The High Priestess/Zweistromland/Land of Two Rivers”. This sculpture consists of two bookcases (labeled after the rivers Tigris and Euphrates) containing about two hundred lead books, all on a superhuman scale. Some of the books were blank; others contained such things as obscure photographs of clouds or dried peas. It was a many layered work dealing with the artifacts of knowledge. […] *
