Solid void
Rather fluid
Interconnected
Imagery frames a portion of the world, bringing it into focus while simultaneously excluding everything else.
“The margins of the text are not simply the edges. They are also the places where the text fails to contain itself.” – Jacques Derrida
Contemplation focus
Display gesture
Found in many cultures
Reasons behind this gesture my inhabit an unconscious repetitive occurrence.
“The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.” – Aristotle
Alcohol boils
Lower temperature
Than water
Keeping records while separating spirits from the pot still.
“Lookin’ for a home in the heart of the country.” – Paul McCartney
Site of Difference
Transition access
Shapes experience
Through its relationship with other objects and the spaces it connects, the door handle destabilizes the notion of a fixed or determinate meaning.
“We are all mediators, translators.” – Jacques Derrida
All arranged
In a way
That suggests
We overcome obstacles and strive for creation.
“One should not wish to erase from life its wild and wicked features; one should know how to use them for advantage.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
Active participants
Constructing meaning
Aesthetic dimension
We engage with our environment through our embodied perception.
“The world is not simply there… it is the world as experienced by a body.” – Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Echoing vastness
Marble interior
Fractured interplay
As we navigate this fragmented marble labyrinth, our gaze becomes dynamic.
“That which does not kill me, makes me stronger.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
Benefit of doubt
Somehow consistent
With knowledge
And then there’s the way the light hits the building, casting shadows and creating depth.
“The whole of science is based on this principle: that nature can be chopped up into little pieces as long as the chopping is done in a way that preserves all the information content.” – Richard Feynman
Conversation murmur
Inebriating dance
Of consciousness
Hovering on the edge emphasizes the importance of intentionality, the way that our consciousness is always directed towards something.
“An idea is an inheritance complicated by private experience.” – F Scott Fitzgerald
Vulture
Solar eclipse
Lens flare
Experimenting with a new way of experiencing a partial eclipse.
“An eclipse is one phenomenon that is actually more impressive from the ground.” – Leroy Chiao