Sketch Comedy

Integral part
Weathered poster
Layered meaning

Faded colors and torn paper mirror the fleeting nature of human endeavors. Yet, within this decay, a beauty emerges, a beauty that transcends the limitations of time and space.

“Art is the most human of all things, because in it man is most fully man.” – José Ortega y Gasset

Riding the Wave

Absolute plumbing
Flushing competition
Turd surfer

Michel Henry, a French philosopher known for his phenomenological approach, would likely find much to ponder in the image of the Absolute Plumbing truck. Henry’s philosophy, focused on the lived body and the affective dimension of experience, aligns with the visceral and humorous impact this image exhibits.

“The body is not just a physical object, but also a site of affective experience.” – Erwin Straus

Chain Grid

WelinLambie
Vent B-2 Void
Keep out

A portion of the vessel needs protection.

“She doesn’t understand that doors, walls, fences, ceilings – they’re helpless to keep out what determinedly desires to get in.” – Sonya Hartnett

Fearless Fosdick

Square jaw
Unfolding continuity
Artfully converge

His truly two-dimensional cartoon construction is perpetually revealed by flying bullet ventilation.

“Fearless is without doubt the world’s most idiotic detective. He shoots people for their own good, is pure beyond imagining, and is fanatically loyal to a police department which exploits, starves and periodically fires him.” – Al Capp

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Curious juxtaposition
Organic artificial
Aesthetic artifacts

A sense of wildness is framed within a cultural context.

“The aesthetic experience is a consummatory experience. It is a fulfillment and completion of the act of perception. It is the final stage of a process that begins with the perception of something as a stimulus and ends with the perception of that thing as a work of art.” – John Dewey

End Road Repairs

Thoroughfares
Should last
Forevermore

An unlikely slogan that could function to express or encourage particular beliefs or actions.

“No permanence is ours; we are a wave that flows to fit whatever form it finds.” – Hermann Hesse

Exit the Warrior

Energy you trade
Gets right on by
Friction of the day

A reminder that our preferences can change and evolve over time.

“I’m learning all the time. I’m evolving all the time as a human being. I’m getting better, I hope, in all of the important ways.” – Neil Peart

Aztec Sun

Ritualistic
Symbol cycle
Deity depiction

An andromorph is an organism with male physical characteristics.

“Be noble like the sun; let even those who resent you for shinning benefit from your warmth.” – Matshona Dhliwayo

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Nietzschean perspectivism
Fragmented and overlapping
Reflectivity

By presenting no single,coherent message, the image reflects a multitude of possible interpretations.

“The eternal recurrence is the most affirmative thought.” – Friedrich Nietzsche

Subjective Experience

Rigid objectivity
Perfect representation
Fleeting details

Reality is not a static, objective entity, but rather a dynamic interplay of light, color, and atmosphere, constantly shifting with our perception.

“The camera introduces us to unconscious optics as does psychoanalysis to unconscious impulses.” – Walter Benjamin

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