adam kalinowski’s cloudy thoughts at beşiktaş festival in istanbul
all images courtesy of adam kalinowski

 

 

 

‘cloudy thoughts’ by polish artist adam kalinowski utilizes wood, grass, and plants to create a poetic form concerning the passing of time and changing of cultural traditions. produced as one of three projects for the beşiktaş international flower & garden festival in istanbul, the sculptural building features formations of clouds and rocks on all sides, expanding into space. ‘cloudy thoughts’ measures 560x68x500cm. 

adam kalinowski's cloudy thoughts at beşiktaş festival in istanbul
‘cloudy thoughts’ 

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the work was produced as one of three for the beşiktaş international flower & garden festival

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kalinowski’s works for the event also include ‘the grave’ and the ‘infinite green’ 

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‘cloudy thoughts’ measures 560x680x500 cm

adam kalinowski's cloudy thoughts at beşiktaş festival in istanbul
building underside 

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‘cloudy thoughts’ detail 

adam kalinowski's cloudy thoughts at beşiktaş festival in istanbul
cloud structures against the distant sky 

adam kalinowski's cloudy thoughts at beşiktaş festival in istanbul
‘cloudy thoughts’ by adam kalinowski

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plywood forms hold sod grass parcels

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the work contemplates the changing nature of traditions and time

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‘cloudy thoughts’ by adam kalinowski, 2016

 

 

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edited by: nick brink | designboom