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Surreal Wood Sculptures by John Morris
Surreal wood sculptures by artist John Morris that spring from exhaustive sketching and illustration while drawing on intensive research. Source: Surreal Wood Sculptures by John Morris
Not Now: A Table to Avoid Conversation by Michael Beitz
This sculpture by artist Michael Beitz maybe just the perfect table to avoid having a conversation with your significant other after an argument or a bad date. Source: Not Now: A Table to Avoid Conversation by Michael Beitz
Strange story| Family discovered strange encrypted books and alien hunter sculpture after son disappeared – Buzzy.ph | Balita Ngayon | Philippine Entertainment Portal
Balita Ngayon| A young man of 24 years old, disappeared in Acre-Brazil and left in his room alchemy manuscripts and a statue of $20000 of a philosopher Source: Strange story| Family discovered strange encrypted books and alien hunter sculpture after … Continue reading
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Tagged Brasil, Brazil, comparison, construction, sculpture, South America, Technology
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Mechanical Rock Band by Neil Mendoza
A rock band consisting of electromechanical instruments that makes music by throwing rocks through the air, slapping them and making them vibrate. Source: Mechanical Rock Band by Neil Mendoza
Next-Level Food Carving on Fruits and Vegetables by ‘Gaku’ | Colossal
Japan has a rich tradition of food carving called mukimono. If you’ve ever eaten at a fancy restaurant in Japan you might have found a carrot carved into a bunny, garnishing your plate. But in the hands of Japanese artist … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, comparison, construction, Culture, history, Japan, sculpture, Urban
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New Glitched Sculptures of Women Chiseled from Wood by Yoshitoshi Kanemaki | Colossal
Japanese sculptor Yoshitoshi Kanemaki (previously) produces figurative sculptures with varying abnormalities and glitches, doubling the eyes on some works, while multiplying the heads on others to convey an impressive array of human emotion. Each piece, with sizes ranging from life-size to … Continue reading
The Annual ‘Corso Zundert’ Flower Parade Features Radically Designed Floats Adorned with Dahlias | Colossal
Founded in 1936, the annual Corso Zundert parade is a celebration of the Netherlands’ most iconic exports: flowers. The event is held every year in the small town of Zundert where 20 teams of volunteers from different hamlets compete for … Continue reading
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Tagged Carnaval, creatives, Culture, drum, Europe, photography, rhythm, sculpture, Street Art, Urban
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Ernesto Neto: Installations
By: Sophia Perkins (Fall, 2015) Ernesto Neto’s contemporary art concentrates on the idea of immersion. His works are unique because they do not focus solely on the sense of sight, but instead Neto puts particular emphasis on other senses as … Continue reading
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Tagged artist, Brazil, Contemporary Art, Ernesto Neto, installation, sculpture
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Broom on a Pedestal
This broom sculpture makes an unusual piece of Manchester street art. Linked to Odd Ball Copyright Debbie Smyth, 11 October 2015 http://travelwithintent.com/2015/10/11/broom-on-a-pedestal-manchester/
Sheep
Sculpture by Ted Roocroft (1918-1993) in the Roman Fort Gardens, Castlefield, Manchester. The artist was was a pig farmer turned sculptor and was known for his animal sculptures. It was deliberately mounted low to be “accessible to the public”, so … Continue reading