Daily photograph for 2008-11-30 - "scooter park"

Today's photograph on my photoblog, "Photo-Persistence"

real or not real

It looks so much like a photograph, I can’t believe it’s actually a small model. I would never have the patience to do anything like this. Maybe when I was younger, but my MTV-generation training has bred me for instant gratification. Now, Now, Now.

Dutch artist Edwin Zwakman produces large-scale photographs by painstakingly reconstructing objects and landscapes from memory. The pylon pictured above is 50cm tall, made from approximately 400 pieces of copper soldered together, the cables are made from vinyl and cotton wool is used in background.

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