desire
Like everyone else
Between desire and its consummation
Joy in the merely attainable
Write the books you want to read
Compositions of desire
A QuoteAssemblages are passional, they are compositions of desire. There is no desire but assembling, assembled desire.
Rain Chains & Musical Drains
A rain chain in winter; Dresden Kunsthof Passage; Drainage planters near Pike Place Market in Seattle.
If there is a larger takeaway here perhaps it is about paths of least resistance, with regards to both the actual flow of water and design decisions. On the one hand, it is easy to blindly follow regional precedents and traditions with long histories (or grab whatever is handy at the hardware store). On the other hand, sometimes it makes sense to take a step back and decide consciously how to reveal (or conceal) a natural process.