tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5327019939680709919.post4982400499866800354..comments2023-09-24T14:06:48.154+01:00Comments on Bird in the House: Paul VillinskiBird in the Househttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15470357421426084584noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5327019939680709919.post-73240764854315323582011-02-09T22:38:13.643+00:002011-02-09T22:38:13.643+00:00Hi Helen! Thanks for visiting. Just checked out An...Hi Helen! Thanks for visiting. Just checked out Annie Whiles - very interesting - guess you met her at Wimbledon? Yes, hadn't made that connection to falconry...there's a whole other conversation there!Bird in the Househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15470357421426084584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5327019939680709919.post-58931640514800516302011-02-09T09:17:43.440+00:002011-02-09T09:17:43.440+00:00The winged piece reminds me of my friends work Ann...The winged piece reminds me of my friends work Annie Whiles. She sculpted quite a few winged pieces way back. She now creates embroidered pieces, but they have a similar quality. Archetypal almost.<br />I too love the gilded glove, reminds me of the Hawks Conservancy in Alton, especially with the winged pieces. Interesting.Helen Boothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12985846323015643112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5327019939680709919.post-74642213462910632482011-01-29T21:53:31.575+00:002011-01-29T21:53:31.575+00:00Thanks Lesley - The butterfly series is very inter...Thanks Lesley - The butterfly series is very interesting - seems to be an ongoing theme...<br /><br />Thanks v much helicopter6! I like all the connotations of valuing the workman's gloves and by association his hands and his work...and in turn questions about the role of the artist.Bird in the Househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15470357421426084584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5327019939680709919.post-10849256097002996152011-01-29T09:06:27.843+00:002011-01-29T09:06:27.843+00:00I do love being introduced to artists, especially ...I do love being introduced to artists, especially through wonderful sites such as yours. How amazingly evocative are these glove pieces?! Their simple presence so undeniably figurative - encapsulating an entity in whole, or parts removed like divided memories. Of course I am immediately drawn to the winged pieces where fingers trace the air like feathers... and again there's no surprise that his flying machines send a wee quiver down my spine ;-)helicopter6https://www.blogger.com/profile/13152237737294500185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5327019939680709919.post-47854611421354612932011-01-27T12:10:08.558+00:002011-01-27T12:10:08.558+00:00I remember finding images a couple of years ago of...I remember finding images a couple of years ago of the walls of vinyl records moulded into flying butterflies by Paul Villinski. Thanks for the reminder. It's good to revisit things and see them afresh.LAC EMP 2020https://www.blogger.com/profile/01999825212820503519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5327019939680709919.post-49395079926509611762011-01-26T23:24:41.415+00:002011-01-26T23:24:41.415+00:00Thanks for your comments everyone! Glad you enjoye...Thanks for your comments everyone! Glad you enjoyed. The light pieces on his website are really interesting too I think.Bird in the Househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15470357421426084584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5327019939680709919.post-84488637710201169922011-01-26T14:24:57.513+00:002011-01-26T14:24:57.513+00:00Yes, I had seen his work a few years ago... & ...Yes, I had seen his work a few years ago... & just fallen in love with it.... Thank you for reintroducing me.Sally Tharpe Rowleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17782027642498401036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5327019939680709919.post-19456576603972914872011-01-26T12:55:23.433+00:002011-01-26T12:55:23.433+00:00Wonderful, I'm going to share on fashionlink T...Wonderful, I'm going to share on fashionlink Thank you for another great inspiring artist.Hazel Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06836658090505131398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5327019939680709919.post-32660661515691942342011-01-26T10:04:21.995+00:002011-01-26T10:04:21.995+00:00Beautiful work and more than that,I enjoyed his ot...Beautiful work and more than that,I enjoyed his other work on his website, thanks, x Renilderenildehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06052506255273195277noreply@blogger.com