tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3261183627726791341.post6000761274081079848..comments2024-03-08T03:15:51.487-08:00Comments on A Plethora of Postcards: The Umbrellas (Christos II)Maryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077250414047064301noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3261183627726791341.post-83688974930983575172011-06-09T22:26:10.821-07:002011-06-09T22:26:10.821-07:00Adam + I went to see them on a verrry cold + blust...Adam + I went to see them on a verrry cold + blustery stormy day... They looked like giant poppies to me across the landscaape, especially as this area has a fabulous poppy explosion in the spring... as you know so well, Mar! <br /><br />It was a bittersweet experience tho... as beautiful as this installation was, it has an unfortunate + sad legacy: http://www.nytimes.com/1991/11/12/news/umbrellas-closing-leaves-christo-with-empty-palette.htmlmisharahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14021033293880985066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3261183627726791341.post-70566388513674274122011-06-09T18:18:16.107-07:002011-06-09T18:18:16.107-07:00that must have been quite the sight. I haven'...that must have been quite the sight. I haven't seen any images of this event before. thanks.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04501259287565067209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3261183627726791341.post-20855783917198603732011-06-09T10:02:30.218-07:002011-06-09T10:02:30.218-07:00Boy, you're on a roll! I've got to go fin...Boy, you're on a roll! I've got to go find my postcard stamps and get back to it. You're putting me to shame....Glad to see you're back at it, at least for awhile. <br />~PeaceAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com