MetaFilter posts tagged with labyrinth

Salt Sculptures

netbros — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:04:29 -0800

Following the death of his sister to brain cancer, Motoi Yamamoto adopted salt as his primary artistic medium. In Japanese culture salt is not only a necessary element to sustain human life, but it is also a symbol of purification. He uses salt in loose form to create intricate labyrinth patterns on the gallery floor or in baked brick form to construct large interior structures. As with the labyrinths and unnavigable passageways, Motoi Yamamoto views his installations as exercises which are at once futile yet necessary to his healing.

Now a Major Motion Picture, Starring Ernie Hudson

piratebowling — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 16:26:53 -0800

The "I Can Read Movies" Series is a set of fake film novelizations, done in 1950's and 1960's illustration style. [via]

Labyrinth 2.0 in flash

BrotherCaine — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 21:23:44 -0800

Labyrinth 2.0 AKA Spin the Blac[sic] Circle flash

The World-Wide Labyrinth Locator.

phoque — Sun, 17 Jun 2007 06:53:24 -0800

The World-Wide Labyrinth Locator What is a Labyrinth?A labyrinth is a single path or unicursal tool for personal, psychological and spiritual transformation. Labyrinths are thought to enhance right brain activity.

Labyrinths

homunculus — Sun, 19 Dec 2004 11:22:17 -0800

A Winding Path. Why a Bay Area microbiologist turned to the New Age art of building labyrinths -- by hand, out of dirt.

Resources for Medieval Studies

hama7 — Thu, 01 Jul 2004 07:10:20 -0800

The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies.