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Underwater Sculptures Act as Artificial Reefs in Grenada | My Modern Met
By Jessica Stewart on November 7, 2024 This installation features 30 sculptures of origami boats guided by representations of local schoolchildren 12 feet under water. For nearly 20 years, sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor has been creating evocative underwater installations that … Continue reading
Pumpktris: A Fully Playable Version of Tetris Inside a Carved Pumpkin | Colossal
October 30, 2012 Design Christopher Jobson So what do you get when you cross one of the world’s most popular video games of all time and a giant orange squash? Pumpktris. The days of goblins, witches, and slack-jawed faces carved … Continue reading
A Skeleton of Found Roots and Tree Limbs Heralds the Beginning of Fall in Italy | Colossal
September 28, 2016 Art Christopher Jobson In this 2012 installation, artist Never2501 assembled a variety of found vegetation to form an eerie skeleton at the base of some steps in the idyllic gardens of the Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio in … Continue reading
A Pair of Fluffy Felted Lambs by Holly Guertin Spring to Life in a Wooly Pasture | Colossal
August 5, 2024 Art Craft Grace Ebert Two spirited lambs bound across a new wooly pasture hand-felted by Philadelphia-based artist Holly Guertin. Two spirited lambs bound across a new wooly work by Philadelphia-based artist Holly Guertin. Inspired by a spring … Continue reading
Artisanal Baker Reimagines Baroque Era Gowns as Elaborate Cakes | My Modern Met
By Emma Taggart on October 15, 2024 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Heritage Magazine (@heritagevna.magazine) This baker is a sculptor, a fashion designer, and a culinary genius all in one! The Baroque era style is known … Continue reading
Art Shaped as Beer Cans Mistaken for Trash & Thrown Out by Staff | My Modern Met
By Regina Sienra on October 10, 2024 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Meghan Duval (@duvalartconsultancy) It was an honest mistake. Many artists have long found inspiration in contemporary, mundane objects. Much like Marcel Duchamp‘s upside-down urinal … Continue reading
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