Art Installation: Heartbeat

Called Heartbeat, this consists of 100,000 white balloons installed under the ceiling of one of the covered areas of Covent Garden, London, England. The artist is Frenchman Charles Pétillon. Here are a few pictures from last weekend:

Such installations are fragile, like the heart. Observe the collapsed balloon on the third photo.

Art Installation: The Rising Tide

On the south bank of the Thames in central London, Jason deCaires Taylor has created this sculpture. Accessible at low tide, but submersion at high tide is also as spectacular. Here’s some photo I took at the weekend: