Gary Barker
@grbrkr.bsky.social
Entrepreneur, Designer, Sculptor, Builder, Inventor, Curler. Oh, and Extreme CA Native Gardener, Beek, Staunch Progressive, Connoisseur of the B-Side, Proud Oaklander. Among other things.
View outside my window. Oakland, CA.
February 18, 2025 at 5:15 PM
View outside my window. Oakland, CA.
As the indefatigable artist Bill Russell reached an impressive milestone, I felt he deserved a little something special to celebrate.
January 29, 2025 at 6:25 PM
As the indefatigable artist Bill Russell reached an impressive milestone, I felt he deserved a little something special to celebrate.
This is what you do when you're retired. You build a propane tank cozy to keep the tank from rolling around in the back of your SUV.
January 28, 2025 at 8:12 PM
This is what you do when you're retired. You build a propane tank cozy to keep the tank from rolling around in the back of your SUV.
My secret life as a curler. Here’s Thursday night’s league at the curling club. Our team is the Mid-Century Moderns, comprised of 3 guys born in the 1950’s and an amazing 13-year-old kid. I’m the one in the grey hat. #curling
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqMQ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqMQ...
January 25, 2025 at 6:23 PM
My secret life as a curler. Here’s Thursday night’s league at the curling club. Our team is the Mid-Century Moderns, comprised of 3 guys born in the 1950’s and an amazing 13-year-old kid. I’m the one in the grey hat. #curling
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqMQ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqMQ...
I LOVE Bulky Trash Day! I look forward to it all year long!
January 25, 2025 at 12:22 AM
I LOVE Bulky Trash Day! I look forward to it all year long!
I do find these interesting.
January 13, 2025 at 9:58 PM
I do find these interesting.
“Brutalism Friday”
“Hotel du Lac”, architect Raffaele Contigiani, 1973, Tunis.
The striking design, departing from traditional Arab and European architecture, made the hotel a symbol of modernism in Tunis.
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #concreteconstruction
“Hotel du Lac”, architect Raffaele Contigiani, 1973, Tunis.
The striking design, departing from traditional Arab and European architecture, made the hotel a symbol of modernism in Tunis.
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #concreteconstruction
December 29, 2023 at 5:20 PM
“Brutalism Friday”
“Hotel du Lac”, architect Raffaele Contigiani, 1973, Tunis.
The striking design, departing from traditional Arab and European architecture, made the hotel a symbol of modernism in Tunis.
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #concreteconstruction
“Hotel du Lac”, architect Raffaele Contigiani, 1973, Tunis.
The striking design, departing from traditional Arab and European architecture, made the hotel a symbol of modernism in Tunis.
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #concreteconstruction
“Brutalism Friday”
“Fictions #20”, Filip Dujardan, Belgium
Dujardan creates fictional buildings, utilizing digital montaging photographs of real buildings in and around Ghent, Belgium.
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #concreteconstruction
“Fictions #20”, Filip Dujardan, Belgium
Dujardan creates fictional buildings, utilizing digital montaging photographs of real buildings in and around Ghent, Belgium.
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #concreteconstruction
December 22, 2023 at 5:10 PM
“Brutalism Friday”
“Fictions #20”, Filip Dujardan, Belgium
Dujardan creates fictional buildings, utilizing digital montaging photographs of real buildings in and around Ghent, Belgium.
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #concreteconstruction
“Fictions #20”, Filip Dujardan, Belgium
Dujardan creates fictional buildings, utilizing digital montaging photographs of real buildings in and around Ghent, Belgium.
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #concreteconstruction
“Brutalism Friday”
“The Trudelturm” (Spin Tower) 20-meter-high former specialist wind tunnel in the Adlershof district of Berlin, Germany. Used for the cover of Rammstein's new album for April '22
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #concreteconstruction
“The Trudelturm” (Spin Tower) 20-meter-high former specialist wind tunnel in the Adlershof district of Berlin, Germany. Used for the cover of Rammstein's new album for April '22
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #concreteconstruction
December 15, 2023 at 6:01 PM
“Brutalism Friday”
“The Trudelturm” (Spin Tower) 20-meter-high former specialist wind tunnel in the Adlershof district of Berlin, Germany. Used for the cover of Rammstein's new album for April '22
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #concreteconstruction
“The Trudelturm” (Spin Tower) 20-meter-high former specialist wind tunnel in the Adlershof district of Berlin, Germany. Used for the cover of Rammstein's new album for April '22
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #concreteconstruction
“Brutalism Friday”
“Freedom Hill Monument”, Gligino Brdo, near Dobrljin, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Built in the 1970s by sculptor Ahmed Bešić, honoring the local uprising against fascism during WWII.
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #concreteconstruction
“Freedom Hill Monument”, Gligino Brdo, near Dobrljin, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Built in the 1970s by sculptor Ahmed Bešić, honoring the local uprising against fascism during WWII.
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #concreteconstruction
December 8, 2023 at 5:29 PM
“Brutalism Friday”
“Freedom Hill Monument”, Gligino Brdo, near Dobrljin, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Built in the 1970s by sculptor Ahmed Bešić, honoring the local uprising against fascism during WWII.
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #concreteconstruction
“Freedom Hill Monument”, Gligino Brdo, near Dobrljin, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Built in the 1970s by sculptor Ahmed Bešić, honoring the local uprising against fascism during WWII.
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #concreteconstruction
“Brutalism Friday”
“Rusty Nail Viewing Platform,” by architect Stefan Giers, 2007-2008. Senftenberg, Germany. Photo: Stefano Perego, George Kroustallis
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #steelconstruction
“Rusty Nail Viewing Platform,” by architect Stefan Giers, 2007-2008. Senftenberg, Germany. Photo: Stefano Perego, George Kroustallis
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #steelconstruction
December 1, 2023 at 5:13 PM
“Brutalism Friday”
“Rusty Nail Viewing Platform,” by architect Stefan Giers, 2007-2008. Senftenberg, Germany. Photo: Stefano Perego, George Kroustallis
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #steelconstruction
“Rusty Nail Viewing Platform,” by architect Stefan Giers, 2007-2008. Senftenberg, Germany. Photo: Stefano Perego, George Kroustallis
#brutalism #brutalismfriday #brutalisticarchitecture #architecture #steelconstruction
Stuart Davis, New York Elevated, 1930
November 28, 2023 at 5:40 PM
Stuart Davis, New York Elevated, 1930
Seen at Stewart’s Point Grocery Store outside Sea Ranch, CA.
November 4, 2023 at 2:17 AM
Seen at Stewart’s Point Grocery Store outside Sea Ranch, CA.