The sequel to our 50pictures activity
This is inspirational photo #36 of our archiTEXTure Challenge:
Again we find inspiration in something very banal - the pavement of a very ordinary parking lot. Octagons are always a favourite at Quilt around the World and when combined with surprisingly complex lines and a variety of texture, they become a feast for the eye...
Name of the quilt: St. Galler Lace
archiTEXTure photo: #3
Quilt: #03-1
Name of the quilt: Colour Burst
archiTEXTure photo: #21
Quilt: #21-1
This is inspirational photo #35 of our archiTEXTure Challenge:
This photo shows an interesting detail of a house wall made of natural stones and some typical geometric patterns from the Inca culture, found at the Ruins of Shincal in the province of Catamarca, Argentina.
This is inspirational photo #34 of our archiTEXTure Challenge:
In the picture you can see the combination of old and new - the control tower of the former Munich airport and now a national landmark and the modern architecture surrounding the tower.
Combining old and new, reusing and making do has been practised by quilters for centuries.
This is inspirational photo #33 of our archiTEXTure Challenge:
This photo features an interesting detail of an improvisational stone mosaic surface created with little marble cubes in various colours combined with flat black marble elements in different shapes.
This is inspirational photo #32 of our archiTEXTure Challenge:
This picture really is a picture within a picture - a building in Copenhagen reflecting the architecture opposite one of the many canals in the Danish capital...
This is inspirational photo #31 of our archiTEXTure Challenge:
This photo features an interesting detail of a monkey bars frame with thick colourful interwoven climbing ropes on a popular childrens’ playground in the centre of the Spanish capital city Madrid.
Name of the quilt: Brickwall in 3D
archiTEXTure photo: #19
Quilt: #19-2
This is inspirational photo #30 of our archiTEXTure Challenge:
This picture shows a bothy in the Scottish Highlands with lots of dark grey clouds threatening with rain. A bothy is rather primitive building to shelter people trecking through the wilderness. Most bothies date back decades or even centuries and are mostly simple stone buildings.
