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‘that which changes our way of seeing the streets is more important than that which changes our way of seeing painting’

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sydnkr.bsky.social @sydnkr.bsky.social · 22h

#foundpainting No.306

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sydnkr.bsky.social @sydnkr.bsky.social · 2d

#foundpainting No.305

sydnkr.bsky.social @sydnkr.bsky.social · 2d

#foundpainting No.304

sydnkr.bsky.social @sydnkr.bsky.social · 3d

The finer detail exposed by the overlay is seen in the MonopoliStIves

sydnkr.bsky.social @sydnkr.bsky.social · 3d

This map was actually used by the Psychic Workers Union to situate their attack on the G7 in St Ives back in 2021

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sydnkr.bsky.social @sydnkr.bsky.social · 3d

#foundpainting No.303

sydnkr.bsky.social @sydnkr.bsky.social · 5d

#foundpainting No.302

sydnkr.bsky.social @sydnkr.bsky.social · 5d

which chimes beautifully with the homophone english/french Sash/Sage. Its a 'wise' window - like a midwife is a Sage Femme - but also a Cunning Woman, a herbalist, a knower of ancient truths

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sydnkr.bsky.social @sydnkr.bsky.social · 5d

I lean towards the theory that its a self portrait - but in the guise of Rrose Selavy

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sydnkr.bsky.social @sydnkr.bsky.social · 6d

#foundpainting No.301

sydnkr.bsky.social @sydnkr.bsky.social · 6d

take care and chill a while

sydnkr.bsky.social @sydnkr.bsky.social · 7d

#foundpainting No.300

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Linda Hubbard @lindahubbardartist.bsky.social · 9d

Are you ready? Are you sure? Then let’s have a look a likee.

Instrument: Bone Cutter.
Orthopaedic Saw: similar to the one used by a Palestinian surgeon in Gaza who had to do amputation surgery on his own child's leg without anesthesia.
Then he watched his child die.

I put this moment here

©️LH

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sydnkr.bsky.social @sydnkr.bsky.social · 8d

#foundpainting No.299

sydnkr.bsky.social @sydnkr.bsky.social · 8d

You could also think of this as a quantative expression of the empathetic response - which, like so many other human 'qualities', exists on a spectrum. Some possess no empathetic response at all (total sociopathy) & others are burdened by an inability to think of anything but the welfare of others.

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NightMar on Hicks Street, Part 4: The Rabbit’s Revenge @histoftech.bsky.social · 9d

happy sunday, remember that you are completely expendable to your employer and that when you die they will forget you ever existed within weeks and easily replace you