Clark Sorensen's Orchid Urinal :
URL : http://inventorspot.com/articles/nature_calls_16073
photos :
http://inventorspot.com/files/images/orchid-close.jpg
http://inventorspot.com/files/images/orchid-installed.jpg
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For those of you who happen to be in the area (or plan to come) Clark
Sorensen will be displaying several of his orchid urinals at this year's
Pacific
Orchid Exposition (Fort Mason Center, San Francisco Feb 29-March 2, 2008). The
things are really quite interesting in person. Amusing, and with
news story :
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/magazine/20071228_Flowers_inspire_artists_Nature_Calls_urinals.html
photos :
1) [caption : "Clark Sorensen works on a flower-shaped urinal in his San
Francisco studio."]
http://media.philly.com/images/20071228_inq_hd1urinal28z-d.JPG
2) [capti
"Clark Sorensen...
47, a San Francisco artist.
... hand-made, porcelain fixtures in the shape of gigantic flowers... art
that can... be plumbed and used in a bathroom.
...
he started creating his urinals five years ago...
The finished products, which include pink orchids... range in price from
$4
"the notion of the urinal as artwork is being revived by one enterprising
sculptor 90 years after artist Marcel Duchamp unveiled his "Fountain."
Kathy Dorfman, 36, spent $10,000 on a one-of-a-kind urinal hand-sculptured
from porcelain by Clark Sorensen, a San Francisco artist, in the form of a
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