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Google Earth - Biblically Interpreted

Posted: January 29th, 2008, 1:31 am
by Sly Fox
The Bible According To Google Earth
Patrick 07/12/07, 11:31


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Scenes from the Bible have been imagined by countless artists over the centuries, but never quite like this. God’s Eye View portrays four key Biblical events as if captured by Google Earth. Above, The Crucifixion.

It’s the work of Sydney-based “creative collective” The Glue Society. The project was commissioned by Eric Romano of Pulse Art, New York for its Miami art fair. Romano had seen the group’s Hot with a Chance of a Late Storm installation (below), a comment on global warming in which a melting ice cream van oozed across the promenade and onto the sand at Tamarama in Australia last year as part of Sydney’s Sculpture by the Sea event, and commisssioned them to create this new work.
Here are a couple of the other interpretations ....

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Thoughts?

Posted: January 29th, 2008, 1:39 am
by Hold My Own
I dont understand :?

Posted: January 29th, 2008, 7:54 am
by Fumblerooskies
That's pretty cool.

Posted: January 29th, 2008, 9:56 am
by Sly Fox
They are artistic interpretations of key events in the Bible based on the Google Earth concept. Yeah, I know it is a stretch. But they are actually rather creative.

Posted: January 29th, 2008, 12:40 pm
by scuzdriver
Nice. No bias, just great images.