MADE ON EARTH
Report from the world of backyard technology
Photography by Lars Fisk
Global Bus
What kind of a Volkswagen bus rolls perfectly well but doesn’t drive? One molded into a perfect sphere by sculptor Lars Fisk, a former art director for the jam band Phish.
Fisk first conceived of orb art in the 1990s while driving through the Green Mountains on Vermont’s I-89 in a state of self-described “road hypnosis.” Staring at the passing pavement, he imaged the tarmac rolling up beneath him into a spherical form that could be placed somewhere — ...
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