For a 1966 proposal for the unbuilt Palais des Expositions in Ardennes, Mr. Parent created a gigantic slab building that extends out over the Meuse River from the edge of a small plaza.
By the time I was nine, in 1956, it resembled, in my imagination, a gigantic slab of my aged maiden aunt's butterscotch, which she made for me as a special treat, annually, a month before Christmas.
The contrast of old industrial angst and slick modernisation also encapsulates Hartlepool's own schizophrenia.The town boasts a swanky new marina and quayside museum, encircled by shiny, gigantic retail slabs, and a multiplex cinema.
As marble is so abundant in India, the walls of the shower are made from gigantic single slabs of green marble (rather than individual tiles).
Titled "City Edge," the project featured a gigantic concrete slab, tilted on one end, that rose 10 stories to peer over the Berlin Wall.
Barcelona DJs Buffetlibre, for instance, followed up a collection of 120 gratis cover versions with a gigantic 180-song slab of tracks from around the world, paid for by donation, with proceeds going to Amnesty International.
The fish market was overwhelming: what seemed like miles and miles of fish from bins of the tiny to huge slabs of the gigantic.
In the four gigantic paintings on view here, huge interpenetrating wheels, slabs, clouds, ribbons and spheres -- all densely patterned in lushly colored checks or diamonds and bathed in a Piranesian-Pop chiaroscuro -- lead the eye into awesome perspectival distances.
"45-90-180" is what Govan calls "art as math," a collection of gigantic concrete rectangles and right triangles neatly arranged on a concrete slab.
He oversees each stone slab as it is dipped in glaze, hand painted by a team of artists and fired in gigantic kilns, which Mr. Domiziani makes available to local artists.
