Re: Photo puzzle -- Answer

2016-09-02 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Dan, On a serious note, I think it depends on how one defines "art" for him/herself. In a very broad scope, I see two main versions: "aesthetically pleasing creation" or "thought-provoking creation". I'd say that the "classic art" is most likely (or mostly) falls under the former category.

Re: Photo puzzle -- Answer

2016-09-02 Thread Ken Waller
So, it is "Art"? Not unless it has a frame. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Matyola" <danmaty...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Photo puzzle -- Answer So, it is "Art"? On Fri, Se

Re: Photo puzzle -- Answer

2016-09-02 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
\On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 3:46 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > It is "Contemporary Art". Sometimes, it seems that "contemporary art" is an oxymoron. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Photo puzzle -- Answer

2016-09-02 Thread Igor PDML-StR
It is "Contemporary Art". Does it make it "Art"? ;-) Cheers, Igor Daniel J. Matyola Fri, 02 Sep 2016 10:23:14 -0700 wrote: So, it is "Art"? On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: This is a composition (I am not sure if it falls under the definition

Re: Photo puzzle -- Answer

2016-09-02 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
So, it is "Art"? On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > This is a composition (I am not sure if it falls under the definition of > scupture?) at the Institute Contemporary Art in Boston. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola --

Re: Photo puzzle -- Answer

2016-09-02 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Ann and Mike came closest to the right answer. This is a composition (I am not sure if it falls under the definition of scupture?) at the Institute Contemporary Art in Boston. (That's why I thought Mark and a few others might be familiar with it. It is a aboute 1 sq. meter cube consisting

Re: Photo puzzle -- Answer and a prize

2015-06-30 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Well, Larry, picking up on my hint about the physics content was very close to the full correct answer. These are water particles, aka droplets. Except that they are specially shaped. The photo was taken at a splash pad. The splash pad has many different water jets. I didn't pay attention, but