Weathered Red Door – Americana Collection
In Feng Shui, Chinese philosophy of colors, relationships, and arrangements, a red door means welcome. However in art symbolism related to Western culture, a closed red door carries the messaging of secrecy or prohibition of entry. As the only apparent opening in a brick wall mosaic, how do you read the meaning of this weathered red door as urban art in Danville, Illinois?
camera: iPhone 5s | lens: back camera 4.2mm
focal length: 4.2mm | exposure: f/2.2 – 1/275th second – ISO 32
Brick Patchwork – Americana Collection
White paint with faded blue lettering abruptly ends at a margin of aged red as a bricked-in window completes the appearance of a solid wall in Danville, Illinois.
camera: iPhone 5s | lens: back camera 4.2mm
focal length: 4.2mm | exposure: f/2.2 – 1/933rd second – ISO 32
Brick Patchwork – Americana Collection
A curious brick patchwork on this wall in Danville, Illinois, provides visual evidence of historic repurposing of this space.
camera: iPhone 5s | lens: back camera 4.2mm
focal length: 4.2mm | exposure: f/2.2 – 1/342nd second – ISO 32
