While Balancing Stones an Art from Michael grabs
(USA)
As a child, many of us were
building towers out of scrap materials, imagining that it is a house or castle.
But American Michael grabs (Michael Grab) suffered a childhood hobby into his
adult life - in front of astonished spectators, he creates incredible installation
of the most common stones that literally lying at his feet. Mike popularity is
so high that many admirers of his talent buying tours in the United States, if
only to look at the process of creating unusual sculptures.
Michael runs a landscape
designer in Colorado (USA), but he became a local celebrity due to his unusual
hobby. Wherever he was, he always builds stone sculptures without the use of
any materials at hand fastening. Many do not believe that the stones just
masterfully laid out on each other, because such towers seem to deny the laws
of gravity, but, nevertheless, it is.
The secret of the magic of
Michael grabs that he is able to find the "stone" balance, building
each shape so that each of its detail, teetering on the brink, held in place.
This art has long been known to people, as has long been used in balancing
stones meditative purposes. Indeed, in the process of finding the perfect
equilibrium point for a stone man practically disables your thoughts of all
superfluous, focusing only on the job.
So does Michael grabs - he may
spend long hours to create their masterpieces, which, moreover, are very
short-lived, but it gets from a real pleasure. And we can admire in the photo
etched unusual sculptures created by this talented and stubborn man.