More Punta Del Este, Uruguay
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A plastic street bin is a trash dumpster? |
Sign at entrance of home built in late 50s on terraced cliffs |
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Home of Uruguayan-born, world-famous artist Carlos Variz |
Strangely-uniformed white stucco predominates home |
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Mal inspects a floor vase |
More vases on one of the many terraces |
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Every nook and cranny had an original sculpture or object |
Weird? |
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Depictions of people? |
Many works using tiles and other textures |
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Signature of the artist, whose son survived a plane crash -quite a story! |
The artist himself is often in the gift shop to sign autographs |
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Another view of eclectic "mansion" from the top of the hill |
Liked this number plate - "MalDon ado" - its a province |
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Even the tree shapes were different! |
Thatched-room home along the cliff |
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Hotel along beach road leading to shops and restaurants |
What is "Tupper Sex"? |
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A large wave of Italians and Spanish came here in late 1800's (Gov. of S.C. was here on beach this day) |
Coastline of the popular vacation city - many high-rise hotels |