One of many art installations set up around the city for the summer, this is Tom Fruin's Kolonihavehus, 2010. Fruin used about 1,000 locally sourced scraps of colorful Plexiglas in the construction. |
Whoever lived in this glass house would have a spectacular view of the Brooklyn Bridge! [To see more Weekend Reflections, visit James's meme.] |
I’m such a sucker for brilliant glowing colors like this. It is like an exterior version of this.
ReplyDeleteAnd being made of plexiglass one needn’t worry about always having bandaids on hand during house cleaning.
From the looks of it alone, for those living there, I suppose that it wouldn’t be a good idea to use it as a storage unit for royals. You know what they say, “People who live in glass houses shouldn’t stow ...
Alexa, you live in such a wonderful area for such unique beauty capture opportunities!
ReplyDeleteShadows and light with reflections too! LOVELY!!
ReplyDeleteAmazing light and color shining through this art installation. Your photo makes me want to be there to see it in person.
ReplyDeleteWOW! Amazing shadows on the ground. Have a lovely weekend.
ReplyDeletesuperbe effet avec le soleil j aime beaucoups ;o)
ReplyDeleteHouse colors, very nice!
ReplyDeleteA Mondrian inspired house - wonderful and such great reflections.
ReplyDeleteGreat reflections! I bet it would be amazing if it was illuminated at night.
ReplyDeleteThat's brilliant.
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