nathenson's digital garbage » Art http://digitalgarbage.net dumpster-diving for bits about law, info, tech, and culture Wed, 16 Nov 2011 05:00:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Perfection rocks http://digitalgarbage.net/2008/07/20/perfection-rocks/ http://digitalgarbage.net/2008/07/20/perfection-rocks/#comments Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:21:40 +0000 Ira Nathenson http://digitalgarbage.net/?p=532 Continue reading →]]> CBS News Sunday Morning did a story on Lew French, an artist that builds walls with rocks. French’s work is amazing, but even more interesting is the story’s take on artists and perfection. Discussing how French builds walls and fireplaces, the written portion says:

As usual, he has assembled thousands of stones to choose from. As usual, he has hand-picked every one. And, as usual, without chiseling or altering the face of the stone in any way, he will make sure they all fit perfectly, no matter how long it takes.

Here’s the story.

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