tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927882277741101113.post3714268705471001452..comments2023-12-25T05:14:54.292-05:00Comments on This is an archive. Click <a href=http://olysmusings.blogspot.com>HERE</a> for the new site.: Cai Guo-Qiang-- I want to believe these cars won't fall on my headOlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03050655657910944678noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927882277741101113.post-68469511180316924772008-02-28T12:40:00.000-05:002008-02-28T12:40:00.000-05:00I think once again that it depends on your percept...I think once again that it depends on your perception.<BR/><BR/>As you go up the ramps, the piece loses so much of its raw power.<BR/><BR/>It's almost like a car dealership on levels 3-5.<BR/><BR/>I really feel that only from beneath the structure can you really get a sense of what's going on.<BR/><BR/>And from the very top-down, it's extremely weak.<BR/><BR/>I'd be interested to see the Seattle one up close myself.<BR/><BR/>OlyOlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03050655657910944678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927882277741101113.post-10554726072513898592008-02-28T12:31:00.000-05:002008-02-28T12:31:00.000-05:00Hi!I am curious. is it more surreal the way the ca...Hi!<BR/><BR/>I am curious. is it more surreal the way the cars are hung in the Guggenheim, vertical as opposed to stretched out in a line? <BR/><BR/>Here in Seattle they're in the front lobby at the SAM but broken up towards the end of the arc. I always thought that was an awkward way to show them; they're not cramped but the effect is definitely altered from the original installation.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com