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The natural flowform
Powerful, the mass of water is rushing past me, a white blueish foaming torrent. Confined between the towering stone walls in the gorge, the river here has acquired a relentless quality, thrusting forward unstoppable. Making sure that I stand on … Continue reading
Posted in Water & Self-organization
Tagged erosion, flowforms, gorge, John Wilkes, natural flowforms, potholes, river flow, self-organization, self-organizing flow, sjoa, water, water art, water dance, water rhythm
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Water’s pulse
Swish, swoosh, swish, swoosh, in a rhythmic pattern, the water swings to and fro in the vessel, a “flowform”, originally conceived by the British anthroposophist John Wilkes (1930-2011) in 1970 and since then developed into many shapes. The incoming water … Continue reading
Posted in Water & Quality, Water & Self-organization, Water Environment & Climate
Tagged alternative water treatment, flowforms, John Wilkes, self-organization, self-organizing flow, sewage treatment, Warmonderhof, water, water art, water dance, water pulsation
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The water jet dances
The jet of water ejects out of the nozzle in a continuous, steady flow. Directing my eyes towards the opening, there is not a trace of pulsation. Yet just slightly above, the dance has begun. As the upward movement is … Continue reading
Posted in Observing Water
Tagged chaos, chaotic pulsation, complexity, free boundary flow, hydrodynamics, water, water art, water dance, water flow
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