This week’s theme from Debbie for One Word Sunday is OPPOSING This is one of the three pieces that made up Sculpture for Derry Walls by Antony Gormley, (1987). Composed of identical cast -iron figures joined back to back, they were placed in such a way that one figure faced in towards the city’s 17th century fortified walls, […]
A PHOTO CHALLENGE OF PLACES WE SIT…OR MIGHT SIT…OR ART ABOUT SITTING Overlooking Derrynane in County Kerry, Ireland. The beach was listed among the top 25 beaches in Europe by Tripadvisor’s Travellers Choice Awards in 2020. XingfuMama posts every Friday morning….. *Create a post with a photo of places one sits or might sit, or art […]
This week’s theme from Debbie for One Word Sunday is REVERSE This stone figure can be found in County Fermanagh (Ireland). It is unique in this part of the world in that it has two faces – earning it the name Janus Stone although it is believed to be a Celtic Deity rather than Roman of course. The […]
A PHOTO CHALLENGE OF PLACES WE SIT…OR MIGHT SIT…OR ART ABOUT SITTING Taken in Ennis, Co. Clare … the chair is a bit odd and sad looking when viewed out of context. The piece, along with the limestone fiddle player alongside, is entitled Contentment is Wealth. County Clare would be considered the home of traditional […]