Sunday, August 9, 2009
Illustration Friday - Impatience
The problem with winning the rat race is you're still a rat. - Lily Tomlin
Although being in a hurry and impatience are not exactly the same thing, I think they are closely related. After all, if you are not in a hurry, what is there to be impatient about? Last Friday, as I was driving home from work, I saw a runner dash past me. Later, my husband told me he thought an illustration about impatience should include a clock. Voila! I had a concept for my illustration.
I used Edward Muybridge's photograph sequence of a running man as the models for my runners. Here is the sequence I used:
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8 comments:
nicely done.
Great idea!... well executed!
How original!! I like it!
Very nice and thought provoking. Those colored needles and clock mechanism are great details too :)
great take on the topic, brilliant colour choice!
this illustrates impatience so well, lovely lovely piece.
I love those sequence photos!
Thanks for commenting! I appreciate it.
Very good take on the theme. And I really enjoyed the quote too.
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