tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post520936691061911282..comments2024-03-19T00:17:41.069+13:00Comments on Timespanner: Art at Olympic ParkTimespannerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-77071914337956264272010-05-23T21:25:54.787+12:002010-05-23T21:25:54.787+12:00Cheers. No one has offered an explanation for the ...Cheers. No one has offered an explanation for the Whau Pods sculpture yet. Not one of my favourites, I must admit.Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-6756730940193978602010-05-23T21:18:47.950+12:002010-05-23T21:18:47.950+12:00I have not yet fully explored this park. However I...I have not yet fully explored this park. However I really enjoy looking at 'Te Kawerau A Maki Pou Whenua' when I pass it on the train. And dislike the 'Whau Pods' when I drive past the other edge of the park.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-40952703123514550582009-01-27T21:09:00.000+13:002009-01-27T21:09:00.000+13:00Thanks, Ev. Kawakawa, eh? If you find out anything...Thanks, Ev. Kawakawa, eh? If you find out anything more, I'd love to know. Cheers!Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-17304809258118140342009-01-27T20:27:00.000+13:002009-01-27T20:27:00.000+13:00It reminds me of the Kawakawa tree and berries...s...It reminds me of the Kawakawa tree and berries...<BR/>see the leaves in the 'wheel'? But they are yellow.... the Kawakawa tree berries. I will put a link to this to a NZ Pottery site....Evhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05805684960284154150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-63284037321447887332009-01-27T16:54:00.000+13:002009-01-27T16:54:00.000+13:00It could be an alien's communication device? Perso...It could be an alien's communication device? Personally I think it looks like a rusty old wheel with even rustier peices of used scrap steel hanging off it. Kinda like John Key on a really bad hair day. No as usual NZ Art is going through once of *those* phases. But then again I don't have five million or so PHD's in fine art criticism even though I do art myself. This well...scrap yard icon stuffLizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05100812038496671783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-74855480196970451132009-01-27T14:07:00.000+13:002009-01-27T14:07:00.000+13:00Haven't had the pleasure of meeting a whau up clos...Haven't had the pleasure of meeting a whau up close and personal but I found a pic of their seed pods <A HREF="http://www.nzplantpics.com/pics_shrubs/entelea_arborescens_small_03.jpg" REL="nofollow">HERE</A> which looks nothing at all like those dangly red things!<BR/><BR/>Love the pics of the sculptures :)Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13887495757366973130noreply@blogger.com