I love this. I've always liked ephemeral art. Temporary art, meant to be appreciated in the moment and not necessarily last past that moment. Like the creation of Tibetan sand mandalas. They can take weeks to complete...after which they are prayed over and celebrated, but then blown away.
What if you had a 13th century Scottish castle you were trying to care for, and the preservationists told you that the concrete facing on major parts of the castle (added in the 1950s) was eroding the foundations and had to be removed? And what if you had a sense of humor about it all and decided to let Brazilian street artists turn it into an ephemeral artwork? We Want To Live Forever In This Psychedelic Graffiti Castle | | | | | | | | | | | We Want To Live Forever In This Psychedelic Graffiti Cas...Dear readers, riddle me this: What's the only thing cooler than a Scottish castle? A Scottish castle covered in psychedelic graffiti, of course. Allow us to introdu... | | | | View on www.huffingtonpost... | Preview by Yahoo | | | | |