a low-key thread about artificial structures and their place in the natural landscape, and sometimes human interaction with those structures.
@cylindrome i was inspired to post this because of your post in that axe thread about enjoying the aesthetics of heavy industry.
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(this isn’t a mountain, rather a heap of mine tailings – photo is by naoya hatakeyama, who i want to make a post about in the future because much of his work focuses on this sort of thing)
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Not so rickety to keep me from a catnap.
Just an old thresher.
Definitely like places I used to hang doing Imagined Warrior things.
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i found an old external hard drive with a bunch of pertinent images, so i wanted to post a handful to start the thread off and then i’ll post more over time.
(i always thought of this type of erosion/landslide control structure as gauze holding back the slopes from “bleeding”)
(a still from maboroshi no hikari)
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to post about in the future:
humans utilizing artificial structures in unintended ways, as in:
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Adjacently related, I had a much better pic from someone who’d been there but google gives:
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this would be a pretty good fourth wall candidate too. can imagine the stadium rendered at a nearer LOD to the rest of the island
Mikey
June 21, 2019, 9:55pm
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https://marcwilson.co.uk/albums/9U8LSb/the-last-stand-1
Page is difficult to embed images from but very much worth clicking through to and having a browse.
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Surprise switcheroo reveal collab, FROM/Miyazaki and Guillermo Del Toro
Oh these got put back in the water so I can try to spot them and not get the shit scared out of me
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agricultural terraces really encapsulate this sort of relationship for me
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