Shay wrote:

> 
>  Layered objectS         with leopard pattern.
> Very close. About 9000 pieces. Most of it is triangles.
> 

I knew it!  I knew that whatever I thought it was,
it wouldn't be right.  So these are mesh objects rendered
with pure ambient then?  Even simpler than my approach.


> 
> 
> Semi-back I guess, in the same way I have been semi-gone. I though with 
> my new work schedule that I would have more time for things like POV. 
> Turns out I have *too* *much* time for POV. There are so many exciting 
> alternatives available to me now. How long has it been since the average 
> 8-5er has swung naked off a rope swing into a creek (5 days)? Taken a 
> ten mile hike through the forest (6 days)? Hopped a freight train (4 
> weeks)? Climbed a water tower (4 weeks)? Taken a crap in a dumpster(18 
> hours)? or even swung a sledge hammer? Scrubbed on his hands and knees? 
> Lifted a ton (almost 8 in one day)? or many of the other things I do 
> regularly at work?

Not quite sure I follow.  Are you saying that you have a lot of time off 
or that your job requires you to run around naked and crap in dumpsters? 
  If the former, I want your job.  If the latter, I'm not so sure.

> 
> POV has become somewhat restricted to what I can accomplish in an 
> evening or two.

Me too, so I have learned to have even more patience.


> 
> It happens that it was during a free-time excursion Saturday that I 
> first saw Lichtenstein's explosion. I had seen a poorly rendered grenade 
> shirt at a shop a few days earlier and had been thinking of creating my 
> own with a benday explosion behind it. Went to the museum with my wife, 
> and there it was, one of only two Lichtensteins and a great reference.

Romantic.  It has been a long time since I have visited a museum with my 
wife.


> 
> ps. Coolness for a t-shirt aside, I don't really care for his benday 
> stuff. 

Never really held my attention either.  But he kept his studio in the 
Village and seemed a nice enough guy in interviews etc.

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