Comments on: AFC+: Will Damien Hirst Remind Lance Armstrong of His Mortality? http://www.artfagcity.com/2009/07/09/afc-will-damien-hirst-remind-lance-armstrong-of-his-mortality/ New York art news and reviews. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 04:20:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Bill Allisonhttp://www.artfagcity.com/2009/07/09/afc-will-damien-hirst-remind-lance-armstrong-of-his-mortality/comment-page-1/#comment-161454 Bill Allison Sun, 26 Jul 2009 07:59:23 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/?p=7394#comment-161454 "Artistic" conceit & Conservation One would think that bicycles are inherently environmentally friendly. Not in the hands of Damien Hirst and Lance Armstrong. Some background: Thomas, J. A., M. G. Telfer, et al. (2004). "Comparative Losses of British Butterflies, Birds, and Plants and the Global Extinction Crisis." Science 303(5665): 1879-1881. Summary: A study of the UK shows the greatest net losses for butterflies. They vanished from 13% of their previously occupied sites. This extinction rate correlates with the known global rates for vertebrate and plant species.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5H-uLvhDGBw&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stlyrics.com%2Fsongs%2Ft%2Fthearrogantworms305%2Fmountedanimalnaturetrail13292.html&feature=player_embedded “Artistic” conceit & Conservation
One would think that bicycles are inherently environmentally friendly.
Not in the hands of Damien Hirst and Lance Armstrong.
Some background:
Thomas, J. A., M. G. Telfer, et al. (2004). “Comparative Losses of British Butterflies, Birds, and Plants and the Global Extinction Crisis.” Science 303(5665): 1879-1881. Summary: A study of the UK shows the greatest net losses for butterflies. They vanished from 13% of their previously occupied sites. This extinction rate correlates with the known global rates for vertebrate and plant species.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5H-uLvhDGBw&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stlyrics.com%2Fsongs%2Ft%2Fthearrogantworms305%2Fmountedanimalnaturetrail13292.html&feature=player_embedded

]]> By: Bill Allisonhttp://www.artfagcity.com/2009/07/09/afc-will-damien-hirst-remind-lance-armstrong-of-his-mortality/comment-page-1/#comment-317035 Bill Allison Sun, 26 Jul 2009 07:59:00 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/?p=7394#comment-317035 "Artistic" conceit & Conservation One would think that bicycles are inherently environmentally friendly. Not in the hands of Damien Hirst and Lance Armstrong. Some background: Thomas, J. A., M. G. Telfer, et al. (2004). "Comparative Losses of British Butterflies, Birds, and Plants and the Global Extinction Crisis." Science 303(5665): 1879-1881. Summary: A study of the UK shows the greatest net losses for butterflies. They vanished from 13% of their previously occupied sites. This extinction rate correlates with the known global rates for vertebrate and plant species.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5H-uLvhDGBw&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stlyrics.com%2Fsongs%2Ft%2Fthearrogantworms305%2Fmountedanimalnaturetrail13292.html&feature=player_embedded “Artistic” conceit & Conservation
One would think that bicycles are inherently environmentally friendly.
Not in the hands of Damien Hirst and Lance Armstrong.
Some background:
Thomas, J. A., M. G. Telfer, et al. (2004). “Comparative Losses of British Butterflies, Birds, and Plants and the Global Extinction Crisis.” Science 303(5665): 1879-1881. Summary: A study of the UK shows the greatest net losses for butterflies. They vanished from 13% of their previously occupied sites. This extinction rate correlates with the known global rates for vertebrate and plant species.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5H-uLvhDGBw&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stlyrics.com%2Fsongs%2Ft%2Fthearrogantworms305%2Fmountedanimalnaturetrail13292.html&feature=player_embedded

]]> By: Candace Kallerhttp://www.artfagcity.com/2009/07/09/afc-will-damien-hirst-remind-lance-armstrong-of-his-mortality/comment-page-1/#comment-155133 Candace Kaller Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:08:26 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/?p=7394#comment-155133 What great symbolism the stained glass motif is for referencing Lance's resurrection, both literally and athletically, from the dead? What great symbolism the stained glass motif is for referencing Lance’s resurrection, both literally and athletically, from the dead?

]]> By: Candace Kallerhttp://www.artfagcity.com/2009/07/09/afc-will-damien-hirst-remind-lance-armstrong-of-his-mortality/comment-page-1/#comment-317034 Candace Kaller Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:08:00 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/?p=7394#comment-317034 What great symbolism the stained glass motif is for referencing Lance's resurrection, both literally and athletically, from the dead? What great symbolism the stained glass motif is for referencing Lance’s resurrection, both literally and athletically, from the dead?

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