Present Joys

“We thank the Lord of heaven and earth
who hath preserved us from our birth
for present joys, for blessings past,
and for the hope of heaven at last.”

Tag trompe l'oeil

1 post from April 2011

(via Pae White Uses computer-assisted loom to weave opera curtain of scanned images of aluminum foil.) I’m not sure how I feel about this. I mean, it’s a really cool novelty. But it’s extremely distracting, and isn’t that the exact opposite of what a curtain is supposed to do?