http://www.carlroberts.co.za Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 19 Jun 2010 15:45:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I am not sure what it is like to be real artist, I only know what it is like to be me.  It seems real artists starve and commit suicide like Van Gogh or alternatively they have their paths paved with gold like Picasso.  The world I live in is ... http://www.carlroberts.co.za/index.php/2227/ 2010  |  Black Bird  |  360mm x 330mm x 160mm http://www.carlroberts.co.za/index.php/black-bird/ 2010  |  Push up  |  135mm x 350mm x 150mm http://www.carlroberts.co.za/index.php/push-up/ 2010  |  Penny  |  135mm x 350mm x 150mm http://www.carlroberts.co.za/index.php/penny/ 2010   |   Blue Buck Jack  |  595mm x 235mm x 140mm http://www.carlroberts.co.za/index.php/blue-buck-jack/   2010   |   Ghost  |  730mm x 550mm x 460mm http://www.carlroberts.co.za/index.php/ghost/ 2010   |   Shoot the Messenger|   650mm x 250mm x 420mm http://www.carlroberts.co.za/index.php/shoot-the-messenger/ Forty years ago this letter would have served to remind you that you had forgotten to put ten rand in an envelope with a birthday card for me. However, ten rand does not buy what it used to and that was before the Post Office started confiscating any money sent ... http://www.carlroberts.co.za/index.php/change/ I think my place in society should be like that of a termite in an ant hill.  My thoughts are not because they carve wood, nor because they are sometimes destructive little pests, but because I like the image of a humble worker steadily building.  The ant may be insignificant but ... http://www.carlroberts.co.za/index.php/ant-not-bean/ 2010   |  Fight or Flight   |   510mm x 550mm x 220mm http://www.carlroberts.co.za/index.php/fight-or-flight/