Monthly:August 2021

Konark – The Temple of the Sun. Orrisa The Sun Temple KONARK was built in 1250 by King Narsingha Deva to commemorate his victory over a Muslim invasion. Made with Black Granite and Sandstone it took 16 years to complete. Three Statues of Lord Surya, representing Dawn-noon-Dusk were carved of high quality Granite. The entire temple was 32% iron. It is believed to have a statue that floated, as it was made of iron and surrounded by magnets. I really liked the smooth […]

GO JO Sunday, May 30, 2021 Damien Hirst – Venice 2019  DAMIEN HIRST  Venice 2017 “Treasures from the WRECK of the Unbelievable.” I think, just the idea of visiting Italy and the Venice Bienalle cast a shadow of excitement over my brain and I did not bother to research the other shows that were happening in the city, during that time. I was so excited traveling with my family and friends that anything beyond that was a bonus.  While we […]