the best is the building he based on the first time he ever saw a vagina, "Revelation At 43" or something.
― senseiDancer (sexyDancer), Thursday, 16 February 2006 22:12 (twenty years ago)
Did you see the exhibit, Milton? We just went to the museum one day and thought, "An architectural drawings exhibit" ...
x-post: "The Primalglimse at Forty"
― Tim Ellison (Tim Ellison), Thursday, 16 February 2006 22:14 (twenty years ago)
i'm a HUGE FAN - they had a show of his stuff at the high a few years back: AWESOME.
― j blount (papa la bas), Thursday, 16 February 2006 22:18 (twenty years ago)
The inscription on the right:
"We sincerely believe we have delineated the most remarkable and singular impression ever possible of expressing in terms of decorative architecture unique to extremes happen (?) possible of visualization unless one has experienced the ____ (?) intrinsic throbbing ordeal, thereupon we feel we have produced the most picturesque and precious piece of, or at least essayed the initial move in what may be considered a new movement in the history of art." - Credited to "The Delineators" ("The Delineators" = Von Maidenburg, Grandicosti, Copanhagan, and Angelhart)
Inscription below: "INCOMPARABLE IS THE WORD FOR IT"
― Tim Ellison (Tim Ellison), Thursday, 16 February 2006 22:29 (twenty years ago)
The box in the lower right is the "Ratings" where he grades himself on Symbolization, Composition, Draftsmanship, and Rendering.
― Tim Ellison (Tim Ellison), Thursday, 16 February 2006 22:32 (twenty years ago)
haven't seen any exhibit -- I can only imagine. mc schmidt hipped me to the book.
― milton parker (Jon L), Thursday, 16 February 2006 22:45 (twenty years ago)
Some glossary entries in the book:
Allmittizeel - Archbishop Mitty's Inheritance Earchitecturally Expressed (Also: Almizeal)
A.S.S. - Acme Sitting Station (i.e., bathroom)
Barbin - Female genitalia (note the barbin in the upper left corner of the Primalglimse)
Bi-Pa Center (Bill Paying Center)
CONE - Comment, Origin, Notes, Etc.
Eagerray - Spring
Gargoyle - Male genitalia
Il Piccolino - A.G.R.'s name for himself (Also: Little One, Littl'Un)
Nevermine - Summer
OLAF - Our Little Achilles Friend
POPS Series - Poetry's Own Premise
Roomiroll - Autumn
SYMPA - Acronym for the four categories of drawings: Symbolizations, Y.T.T.E. (Yield to Total Elation), Miscellaneous, Piafores, and respective Amplifications
Tootlewoo - Winter
Wheelingmomybay - A factory derived from the bellingbellabay (Also: Wheelingmoodybay)
― Tim Ellison (Tim Ellison), Thursday, 16 February 2006 23:10 (twenty years ago)
fantastic...
taken from some wierd christiany blog of some odd sort found while GISing rizzoli:
The miracle is how the world of man persists, when all of us surely will die along the way, that something shared can prosper so, in an almost infinite way
can't figure this dude out: www.perch.com back to reading
― bb (bbrz), Friday, 17 February 2006 14:48 (twenty years ago)