Tag Archives: 2010’s

2015: When My Father Died

Posted on August 9, 2017 by corvusfugit

Susanna Hesselberg: When My Father Died It Was Like a Whole Library Had Burned Down (2015) (source)

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2010: Basilica

Posted on August 8, 2017 by corvusfugit

Matt Simmonds: Basilica III (2010) (source)

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2015: First Prize

Posted on August 7, 2017 by corvusfugit

Takayuki Fukada: 憧景 [Longing]; winner of the The International Aquatic Plants Layout Contest, 2015. (source)

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2017: The Sky

Posted on August 6, 2017 by corvusfugit

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2014: Homesick

Posted on August 6, 2017 by corvusfugit

A still from Hrair Sarkissian’s video Homesick (2014), in which he destroys a scale model of the apartment building in Damascus in which he grew up and where his parents still live.

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2013: The 387 Houses of Peter Fritz

Posted on August 5, 2017 by corvusfugit

Austrian insurance clerk Peter Fritz constructed these model buildings in the 1950’s and 1960’s, working with cardboard, matchboxes, wallpaper scraps, and magazine pages. They were discovered by artist Oliver Croy in 1993 in a Berlin junk shop, each in a … Continue reading →

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2013: A Child’s Map

Posted on August 5, 2017 by corvusfugit

Sweden was the first country to outlaw corporal punishment of children—in 1979. As of 2013, when this map was produced by Save the Children, 52 countries had done so.