Archive for the ‘Skulls’ Category
#38 – “Life-size” In Wood
August 29th, 2013 by Corey A. Edwards
#37 – via Digital Extrapolation
August 12th, 2013 by Corey A. Edwards
#35 At the Bunkers
June 13th, 2013 by Corey A. Edwards
#34 – Jimbo, Dokuro, & Haino
May 23rd, 2013 by Corey A. Edwards
#33 – Citipati Thangka
May 16th, 2013 by Corey A. Edwards
Citipati (“two skeletons – charnel lords)
In Tibetan Buddhism, the Citipati, a pair of intertwined, ecstatically dancing, male and female skeletons, are ascetics who were so lost in meditation that they they were robbed and beheaded by a thief without ever coming out of their trance.
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#26 Dad’s Gear-Shift Knob
November 2nd, 2011 by Corey A. Edwards
A while back I talked about my fascination with skulls and where I thought it came from.
One of the key components of this fascination was described as follows:
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#19 What’s with the skulls?
January 13th, 2011 by Corey A. Edwards
The Skull
The skull may skulk;
a visage grim
with proof that life
is tissue thin
but that is not the breadth of him
Forget you not:
the skull doth grin.
cae
I just added a gallery of skull shots to my website and, thinking of posting that fact here, readied myself for a fairly common question I hear: what’s with the skulls?
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