I have been at the F_AIR artist-in-residence program for 6 weeks. In between teaching and logging hours at the studio in preparation for my upcoming show, I have had a chance to explore the city. Also, I have been checking out gardens & making some photographs and drawings. Now for some catch up! First, the Galileo Museum. With all of the optical eye candy, rooms of maps, and labels like this :
Apparatus for angles of incidence and reflection, well, happy day!
Favorite object: Paper Disk Hygrometer
Favorite Map: Vincenzo Coronelli's Celestial Globe Gores, 1693
Globe Gores
Garden Log:
Stibbert
Ortografia
Horticultural Garden
Boboli
Cascine
Rose Garden at Piazza Michelangelo
Bardini
Anconella
Some photos:
Now Showing at the Gallery:
