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Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 1/5/2016: spring and political art in Aarhus

Subject: Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 1/5/2016: spring and political art in Aarhus
From: Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 2 May 2016 16:36:20 -0500
Definitely an interesting exhibit. Clever use of the source material.

On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 2:59 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Yesterday was the recovery day for Lars and me after Saturday’s long, cold
> and wet day on the bicycle. In contrast, Sunday greeted us with glorious
> sunshine. We started the day with a birthday breakfast at Lars’s daughter’s
> place just north of city centre, a part of town called Riisskov, and
> afterwards we went for a walk on the beach. Spring was very much in the air:
>
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-HdZqQdd/A
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-QV6Qgw4/A
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> Then we went to the ARoS modern art museum, a must-place for me when I am
> in my hometown.
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> As usual, we started on the roof with Your Rainbow Panorama:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-HCBBPdD/A
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> Then we moved inside for the exhibitions. There were several interesting
> ones as always, but one that caught my eye was by Finnish artist Jani
> Leinonen, who uses iconic brands to create works critical of our society.
> Whether you agree with the political message, the pieces are certainly
> striking:
>
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-hqwshXm/A
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> Ronald McDonald in particular was in for some abuse:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-Hf9QCtP/A
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> Ronald McDonald as Jesus:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-Bnz7Pqs/A
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> Ronald McDonald as Lenin:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-BSmKjTh/A
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> The other big burger trough was not spared either:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-f267SV7/A
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> We saw many other interesting things, which I will show in a different
> format.
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> Incidentally, there was a nice write-up on my hometown recently here:
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> http://www.travelandleisure.com/culture-design/architecture-design/denmark-traveling-tips
> One of the bars mentioned, Fermentoren, is 5 minutes walk from Lars’s
> apartment!
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <
> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <
> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
> YNWA
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