On July 31, 2015 we experienced a second full moon in one month…called a blue moon. Photographer Tim Durkan capture this gorgeous shot of that very blue moon next to Seattle’s Space Needle.
Category: Functional Art
218 – Reflections Mandala
Early Monday morning we took a mystical (foggy) walk down the South Jetty of Yaquina Bay at very low tide. Cherry captured this beautiful photo of the arches of the Yaquina Bay Bridge reflecting into the shallow water creating the illusion of a row of mandalas.
217 – Jai Prakash Yantra Mandala
What a fascinating find for today’s MotM. While it was built for use as a scientific instrument, to me it’s … More
214 – Gran Coclé Mandala
What a provocative piece of ancient earthenware from Gran Coclé in Panama. I love how instead of having the symmetry go around the circle, the symmetry is a mirror: top and bottom, and within each half, the mirror symmetry continues with the winged being.
213 – Spiral Bookcase Mandala
This delightful bookcase, designed and built by French furniture designer, Elsa Pagis, is constructed of completely of cardboard…yes…I said, cardboard. She designed and created a whole series of cardboard furniture and decorative items from a very accessible material: cardboard.
209 – Sushi Mandala
Along with making his amazing and famous cheesecakes, raw food artisté, Stephen McCarty, also loves making rainbow sushi. I’m amazed by the care he takes in prepping his food as well as his incredible ability to turn food into a colorful works of art.
202 – Pyramid Mandala
Lavi, of Lavi Was Here blog site, shot this photo of the Pyramid Valley International Meditation Center near Bangalore during a 2014 … More
Mandala of the Day 