Roadside attractions
In downtown Asheville North Carolina, appropriately positioned directly across the street from the historic Flatiron Building is a large metal sculpture of a… flat iron. Perhaps you can rub your clothes up against it to get out wrinkles. The sculpture was created by local Asheville sculptor Reed Todd, […]
Recycled Spirits of Iron, aka Ex Nihilo, is a wonderful experiment in both free expression and free public access to private art space. For many years, metal sculptor Dan Klennert has been creating works of rusting art that spring from junkyards, farm piles, and donations. He assembles overall […]
This derelict car was flattened by a rather large log in the timber country of Holberg Road between Port Hardy and the small town of Holberg, in northermost Vancouver Island. To make the point of being vigilant for logging trucks, animals, and aliens you may encounter on the road, […]
The Shoe Tree is set back off the north edge of remote rutted gravel Holberg Road that connects Vancouver Island’s northeast town of Port Hardy with the small dwindling logging town of Holberg. Pay attention since you may just see it out of the corner of your eye and […]
Fancy Junk is decidedly not fancy but it is junk. The large front yard of this “rare & great unique” antiques and collectibles shop has a large collection of welded and painted metal / […]