Comments on: Spanking The Walrus http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/14/spanking-the-walrus/ A showcase of the worst examples of architecture, design, culture and humanity in Perth Western Australia. Posts may contain adult concepts and occasional coarse language. Follow @theworstofperth on Twitter for BREAKING HOT NEWS WORSTS. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:23:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: New Perth Public Architecture Forum | The Worst of Perth http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/14/spanking-the-walrus/#comment-135632 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:03:39 +0000 http://perthworst.wordpress.com/2007/12/14/spanking-the-walrus/#comment-135632 [...] Have Glass bricks involved. Have Budget sapping lawsuits. Be opened by Max Kay Be built of Salmon brick (although it should have Rolling Stones as tenants). Have patterned brick. A testicular motif. Tilt ups. Rely on dubious size claims to substitute quality, particularly in reference to Southern hemisphere. Let  me be clear. If the design is claiming to have the biggest sheets of titanium in the southern hemisphere, then tread warily. A log or load bearing jarrah burl. Be on the site of something more interesting or better that has been demolished. Have public art by The Smiths anywhere nearby. Fucking bells that after construction it is found cannot be rung because of well, loudness. Mermaids. Although I’m not wedded to that rejection. Do I need to specify no walruses? [...]

]]> By: People’s Art « The Worst of Perth http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/14/spanking-the-walrus/#comment-31319 Sat, 26 Dec 2009 16:03:37 +0000 http://perthworst.wordpress.com/2007/12/14/spanking-the-walrus/#comment-31319 [...] of hegemony laid down by “the man” at Turner Galleries. I accept that it’s  not up to the standard of the trolley art masters, but take that Turners. Take that. I won’t link to PJN’s blog, since it hasn’t [...]

]]> By: Lipstick on Your Blowhole « The Worst of Perth http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/14/spanking-the-walrus/#comment-1880 Thu, 27 Dec 2007 22:55:36 +0000 http://perthworst.wordpress.com/2007/12/14/spanking-the-walrus/#comment-1880 [...] have the best of Australian worst is ill founded. Our Melbourne fellating dolphins can take your walrus any day. This life size bronze of fellating sea mammals is a reminder of just how human-like these [...]

]]> By: meccano101 http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/14/spanking-the-walrus/#comment-1643 Sat, 15 Dec 2007 03:53:31 +0000 http://perthworst.wordpress.com/2007/12/14/spanking-the-walrus/#comment-1643 I think I finally understand it, it is a message about consumerism against a backdrop of accelerating climate change.
Very Dr Seuss.

]]> By: CK http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/14/spanking-the-walrus/#comment-1630 Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:23:25 +0000 http://perthworst.wordpress.com/2007/12/14/spanking-the-walrus/#comment-1630 I agree Kate. If the photo is in any way accurate I think it should be placed on the World Heritage List.

Either that or it has to qualify for a Shell-FAC Print Award in some way.

The shopping-trolley is a brilliant touch.

]]> By: Barry http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/14/spanking-the-walrus/#comment-1629 Fri, 14 Dec 2007 07:42:34 +0000 http://perthworst.wordpress.com/2007/12/14/spanking-the-walrus/#comment-1629 Yes Terrible!!
But wouldnt that shopping trolly be a great place to wake up on a hot new years morning saying ‘oh fuck! How did I get here?

]]> By: kate http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/14/spanking-the-walrus/#comment-1628 Fri, 14 Dec 2007 05:41:05 +0000 http://perthworst.wordpress.com/2007/12/14/spanking-the-walrus/#comment-1628 i have to say i think it’s a great improvement!

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