"I am so amazed at times that I am actually alive."

POAM artist Andy Goldsworthy (Thanks @Forkergirl!) ...

"when i make a work i often take it to the very edge of its collapse; and that's a very beautiful balance."

also - this artistic experiment has me thinking about the binary space of "success/failure" and what place (if any) it has in the artistic act of making. (hmmmmm)