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A 3D Artist Imagines the Realistic Fossilized Skulls of Endearing Cartoon Characters
A Prague-based artist is memorializing some of his favorite cartoons with a series of convincing fossils that provide an unconventional look at the skeletons of animated characters. Filip Hodas’s Cartoon Fossils series features preserved skulls of Spongebob, Tweety Bird, and … Continue reading
Artist Turns Nuts, Bolts, and Scrap Metal Into Life-Size Animal Sculptures
While most of us dispose of old car parts and unused cutlery at the dump, Aloha, Oregon-based artist Brian Mock turns scrap metal into fantastic outdoor sculptures. He collects use and discarded materials—such as screws, nuts, and bolts—and assembles them … Continue reading
Artist Uses Charcoal and Pastels to Only Draw the Light Cast on Women
London-based artist Zulf creates dramatic portraits of women half-hidden in the shadows. These realistic drawings are made on black paper using a combination of pastel and charcoal. Instead of drafting the model’s entire face on the page, Zulf invents a … Continue reading
Tales From the Loop Enlivens the Gravity-Defying Dystopia of Simon Stålenhag’s Illustrations
An uncanny television series is founded in Simon Stålenhag’s fantastical worlds. Covered previously on Colossal, the Swedish artist’s digital illustrations often position robots in open countrysides and consider the prosthetic capabilities of virtual reality. Tales From The Loop—which gets its … Continue reading
Making a paper shredder that looks like a brain
I made a shredder that looks like a brain because it kind of made sense anatomically? I don’t know. I should brainstorm some good reasons for building it.
Kinetic Artwork Attempts to Get a ‘Little Piece of Privacy’ with Mechanized Curtain
Berlin-based artist Niklas Roy isn’t just concerned about his privacy and protection online. To stop passersby from peeping into his workshop, he strung up a white, lace curtain stretching only partially across his window. Titled “My Little Piece of Privacy,” … Continue reading
Amazing dioramas & vignettes (Vildan Hosbak)
This Pin was discovered by Andreas Rousounelis. Diorama by Vildan Hosbak. Source: Pin on Amazing dioramas & vignettes
Upcoming Group Show at Beinart Gallery Celebrates the Intricate Art of Miniatures
Melbourne, Australia’s Beinart Gallery is gearing up for an exhibition of small scale paintings, scratch-built models, and tiny sculptures. Co-curated by artist Joshua Smith (previously), the Miniature Art Group Show features impressive works by a group of around 30 artists from around … Continue reading
Bold Illustrations by Calvin Sprague Camouflage Geometric Figures and Detached Body Parts
American illustrator and designer Calvin Sprague blends bodies, disconnected hands, and wide-open eyes into their surrounding environments in his vibrant illustrations. Now based in Rotterdam, Sprague uses thin black lines and color-blocked shapes to create surreal scenes, including a red-shirted girl … Continue reading