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Friday, August 13, 2010

Power in Art or is it Art in Power

pylons sculptures over river photo  
Images via Choi + Shine
Who says that transmission towers need to be ugly? One of the biggest downsides of having easy access to energy has long been the unsightly way it's carried from place to place, but one US design firm hopes to revolutionize all that -- by giving electricity pylons a human touch. In a project entitled "The Land of Giants" those normally stark, utilitarian structures are transformed into more aesthetically pleasing sculptures that folks might not mind having in their backyards.

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