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Gorgeous luxury loudspeakers - Boing Boing

Lets say its a beauty!

Funky table by British custom furniture maker David Fletcher

That’s what Orthodox artists of the Byzantine and Russian Empires called this way of looking at the world. A world in which lines converge on the viewer. Nowadays, it’s called reverse perspective, inverted perspective or, if you are an artist, Byzantine perspective.

10-day Three Rivers Arts Festival held annually in downtown Pittsburgh, artist Stephen Antonson unveiled a unique gift to the city: a giant 20-foot inflatable sculpture of Andrew Carnegie’s head, to remain floating in the Allegheny River for the duration of the festival. The industrialist is pictured with snorkeling gear, and is kept afloat by a generator that blows cold air. via WSJ

Interesting art isn’t it?