A.D.D. & H.

An autodidactic journal of collected moments concerning urbanism, photography and the art of daily life.
“… When I install a wooden imitation of an archetype electricity box, there was nobody (except a dog) that noticed this sudden appearance. It’s located on a vacant lot near the Zuidas, the major business destrict of Amsterdam. Until now, the sculpture hasn’t been removed!” To me this says something very important - not only about people’s tastes and what you can and cannot do in public space - but about the general lack of spirit and substance that our everyday experience of the city is comprised of. The city is filled with “empty” objects such as these - which we pass without a second glance, which lack wonder.  (via landscapearchitecture)“… When I install a wooden imitation of an archetype electricity box, there was nobody (except a dog) that noticed this sudden appearance. It’s located on a vacant lot near the Zuidas, the major business destrict of Amsterdam. Until now, the sculpture hasn’t been removed!” To me this says something very important - not only about people’s tastes and what you can and cannot do in public space - but about the general lack of spirit and substance that our everyday experience of the city is comprised of. The city is filled with “empty” objects such as these - which we pass without a second glance, which lack wonder.  (via landscapearchitecture)

“… When I install a wooden imitation of an archetype electricity box, there was nobody (except a dog) that noticed this sudden appearance. It’s located on a vacant lot near the Zuidas, the major business destrict of Amsterdam. Until now, the sculpture hasn’t been removed!”

To me this says something very important - not only about people’s tastes and what you can and cannot do in public space - but about the general lack of spirit and substance that our everyday experience of the city is comprised of. The city is filled with “empty” objects such as these - which we pass without a second glance, which lack wonder. 

(via landscapearchitecture)

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