<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[shape+colour]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://shapeandcolour.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Jeremy]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://shapeandcolour.wordpress.com/author/shapeandcolour/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[bethany bristow.]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;ve never seen anything quite like these small-scale public outdoor installations by New York artist <a href="http://www.bethanybristow.com/"><span style="color:#ff00ff;">Bethany Bristow.</span></a> They basically look like glass-bodied rainbow-feathered birds who&#8217;ve been run over by a cab, and yet they&#8217;re gorgeous. Beautiful, multi-hued drinking cup bird remains&#8230; occasionally dripping corn syrup blood. That&#8217;s a sentence I never thought I&#8217;d write, but that&#8217;s what&#8217;s amazing about art. Created on the streets of New York City and Singapore, I love how the shapes seem sometimes like a living creature at rest and sometimes like something that once was living but is now dead. And the anatomy of the creature itself is so foreign to us we can&#8217;t really be sure which&#8230;</p>
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<p>Via <a href="http://fabrikproject.com.mx/"><span style="color:#00ffff;">Fabrik Project</span></a></p>
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