7/21/09

Unmistakeable return to the future




Past and present intertwine more than we think.. Maya ancestry in the middle of Bucharest? nope, of course-but the shapes and patterns of that old communist style have been spotted and completed by a rebellious street artist with a (nice) touch of his own; also some old buildings are restored but somehow seem to have lost their original charm.. why is that ? (second picture) ; and sometimes even the worst monuments in this city have their inspired little pieces ( last picture): the young tree logs you walk on to get to the .. horror that is the "monument" to the heroes of the Revolution..