{"id":2820,"date":"2015-01-28T12:00:50","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T12:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/londonerfromafar.wordpress.com\/?p=2820"},"modified":"2016-08-13T00:02:06","modified_gmt":"2016-08-12T23:02:06","slug":"picture-wednesday-neon-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alondonerfromafar.co.uk\/picture-wednesday-neon-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Picture Wednesday – Neon Art"},"content":{"rendered":"
The current state of the economy forces us to use and re-use objects which we may otherwise throw out. When it comes to industrial objects, the sheer ugliness of the objects represents a challenge for creativity. How could anyone use them to create a certain visual effect and not to drive viewers away?<\/p>\n
It doesn’t have to create a pretty nor pleasant effect. For example, the object in the picture below. It is yet all right.<\/p>\n
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This neon concrete mixer is next to the Concrete bar at the Hayward Gallery in London’s South Bank Centre. It was created by David Batchelor.<\/p>\n
Have you seen similar type of objects re-used for artistic purposes before?<\/p>\n
Thanks for checking my post today!<\/p>\n
A Londoner from Afar<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"