breathtaking

[doggbreath]

http://www.ashesandsnow.org/

This is one of the most amazing and wonderful extended works of art I've ever seen in my life. Just that this guy has done this. That he was supported to pursue and create this beautiful work.

It made me cry.

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Here's a bunch of links about this for the insatiably curious:

http://www.bookla.com/ws_2003_colbert.html

http://www.newyorkmetro.com/nymetro/arts/architecture/11077/

http://www.oriononline.org/pages/oo/gallery/Colbert/thework.html

http://www.oriononline.org/pages/oo/gallery/Colbert/themuseum.html

http://www.oriononline.org/pages/oo/gallery/Colbert/theartist.html

http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/main/archives/002215.html