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With all that shingle mingle and cobble wobble going on, Europe looked pretty cozy in its old gold skin. Some of it was artsytecture and some the texture of modernity. A lot of it was the stolen glory of colonial robbery, but that was easy enough to forget – hold on a second… now will you look at this palace – forget what?
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glimpse: REFLECTING UPON THE HUMAN CONDITION | Reflecting upon the human condition means balancing on an exploratory tightrope between the diverse complexity and unifying simplicity at its heart. People live vastly diverging lives across the world, but the more so within one nation, region or group. Everywhere you find the same distinctions: optimists and pessimists, introverts and extroverts, folks lending hands and those using elbows, dreamers and doers, dreaming doers. Playdough in the hands of nature, nurture, and our own decision making, we are formed into all sorts of character shapes, steered by the same drives. These conspicuous similarities, our universal differences, unite us as one species of monkey merely disguised in a human wardrobe. In the same breath, our distinct experiences assemble unique minds, feelings and memories - our very own worlds.
Burano, Venice / Italy · 2021 pink & brick
Burano, Venice / Italy · 2021 silly love
Arona, Tenerife / Spain · 2016 light against night
Cologne / Germany · 2021 the house above
Honfleur / France · 2020 there was a dog
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