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|  05-15-2007, 06:33 AM | #1 | |
| Radical Centrist Join Date: Jan 2001 Location: Cottage of Prussia 
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				May 15, 2007: Floating naked guy in Milan
			  Thanks to Wolf for pointing this one out. Yes, it's 70 feet (21 m) long, it's naked, and it's floating - in Milan Italy. And it's a self-portrait by Polish artist Pawel Althamer. full story Quote: 
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|  05-15-2007, 07:52 AM | #2 | 
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			I wonder if the placement of the bicyclist was intentional.
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|  05-15-2007, 07:55 AM | #3 | 
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			Is it anatomically correct?
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|  05-15-2007, 09:04 AM | #4 | 
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			If so... Then the bike isn't covering much!    | 
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|  05-15-2007, 09:09 AM | #5 | 
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			When you're floating, there's shrinkage, y'know.
		 
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|  05-15-2007, 09:22 AM | #6 | 
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			Palazzina Appiani is the location, not the artist's name, as the quote suggests. He should do an inflatable sculpture version of Botticelli's Birth of Venus, water and all. 
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|  05-15-2007, 09:41 AM | #7 | 
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			A Dude Dirigible! Oh, the humanity!
		 
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|  05-15-2007, 09:47 AM | #8 | 
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			Thanks milk, corrected.  Quick cutting&pasting on my part
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|  05-15-2007, 10:55 AM | #9 | 
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			I don't really want to know thru which orifice he gets, ummm... inflated.
		 
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|  05-15-2007, 11:32 AM | #10 | 
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			Cute, but it's not art. It's Pawel. 
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|  05-15-2007, 08:11 PM | #11 | 
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			I think it's crap.
		 
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|  05-15-2007, 08:56 PM | #12 | 
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			Be more impressive if it was balanced on it's bell-end.
		 
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|  05-16-2007, 11:08 AM | #13 | 
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|  05-16-2007, 11:24 AM | #14 | 
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			His name is not Art, it's Pawel.
		 
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