I kept wondering, is black butter (for the skunks) really within the spirit of the moment??? The butter sculpture has been a part of the fair since 1922.
All images copyright L.P.Lawhead unless otherwise noted. My photography is less about events than about what remains when they pass. I’m interested in restraint, attention, and the subtle ways everyday environments hold memory without asking for interpretation.
Saturday, August 23, 2008
Build Me Up, Butter(cup)
One of the stranger attractions at the Illinois State Fair (at least to me) is the Butter Sculpture. Yep, some artist took 800 pounds of butter and created this sceen:
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it boggles the mind!
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