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25 Serously Twisted Trees:From Uncanny to Awesome Arboculture
rainsong111
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6-29-2009 12:19 PM
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alternative art
rainsong111
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nature can be aristic.....or it can be the artist itself
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Left to their own devices they can wrap around objects and create strange works of unintentional art.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://weburbanist.com/2008/04/22/25-seriously-twisted-trees-from-uncanny-overgrowth-to-awesome-arbosculpture/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/weburbanist.com/img/6B99CC4D-BCDB-46E7-9132-35AD12CC4686" alt="Trees Overgrowing Objects" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://weburbanist.com/2008/04/22/25-seriously-twisted-trees-from-uncanny-overgrowth-to-awesome-arbosculpture/">Given time trees can grow around <A href="http://elitefeet.com/2008/02/12/seen-while-running-eaten-by-trees/" title="Above Images via Elitefeet" linkindex="40">just about anything</A>.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://weburbanist.com/2008/04/22/25-seriously-twisted-trees-from-uncanny-overgrowth-to-awesome-arbosculpture/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/weburbanist.com/img/1EAC9171-BEF9-48C2-9496-A5F2DCBD3028" alt="Tree Sculpture" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://weburbanist.com/2008/04/22/25-seriously-twisted-trees-from-uncanny-overgrowth-to-awesome-arbosculpture/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/weburbanist.com/img/CE35F40E-17C1-4798-A2E7-E19B84AF4A25" alt="Tree Furniture" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://weburbanist.com/2008/04/22/25-seriously-twisted-trees-from-uncanny-overgrowth-to-awesome-arbosculpture/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/weburbanist.com/img/E4A801A2-6AD2-49AA-9EDF-4B6F42FF0219" alt="Arbosculpture" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://weburbanist.com/2008/04/22/25-seriously-twisted-trees-from-uncanny-overgrowth-to-awesome-arbosculpture/">Properly pruned and cultivated they can be made into curious, compelling and useful shapes of all sorts.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://weburbanist.com/2008/04/22/25-seriously-twisted-trees-from-uncanny-overgrowth-to-awesome-arbosculpture/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/weburbanist.com/img/8EE1308E-8BAF-4286-9F53-E841B9535D81" alt="Drive Through Tree" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://weburbanist.com/2008/04/22/25-seriously-twisted-trees-from-uncanny-overgrowth-to-awesome-arbosculpture/"><div align="center"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Ln3M92IUm98&hl=en" height="329" width="400" wmode="opaque" quality="high" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://weburbanist.com/2008/04/22/25-seriously-twisted-trees-from-uncanny-overgrowth-to-awesome-arbosculpture/"><P><A href="http://www.bored-space.com/index.php/Amazing/Amazing-Drive-Thru-Tree.html" title="via Bored Space" linkindex="44">Chandelier Tree</A> is a three hundred foot Redwood tree in California which had a hole carved into it nearly a century ago. While such an intrusion on a magnificent tree would likely not be tolerated today at the time the novelty was considered worthwhile so that a car could pass right through a six foot hole at the base.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://weburbanist.com/2008/04/22/25-seriously-twisted-trees-from-uncanny-overgrowth-to-awesome-arbosculpture/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/weburbanist.com/img/B5FA1D02-C0F4-4CF6-9C25-76464979D9D0" alt="Overgrown Trees" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://weburbanist.com/2008/04/22/25-seriously-twisted-trees-from-uncanny-overgrowth-to-awesome-arbosculpture/">At many <A href="http://www.coasttocoastam.com/timages/page/angkor_wat020907a.jpg" title="Image from Angkor Cambodia" linkindex="45">historic ruins</A> trees have, over time, integrated themselves into the broken remnants of ancient structures.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://weburbanist.com/2008/04/22/25-seriously-twisted-trees-from-uncanny-overgrowth-to-awesome-arbosculpture/">aesthetically it is hard to deny the impressiveness of time as seen through trees.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://weburbanist.com/2008/04/22/25-seriously-twisted-trees-from-uncanny-overgrowth-to-awesome-arbosculpture/"><div align="center"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/yjE746ujXJI&hl=en" height="329" width="400" wmode="opaque" quality="high" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed></div></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/C8D3F92C-AC1D-4CB0-ABB7-00CFC71D14D0/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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