Showing posts with label sculpture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sculpture. Show all posts

Monday, January 31, 2011

Ellen Jewett Sculpture

The flyers a little out of date, but Ellen Jewett's sculptures of fantastical animals really stood out to me this past weekend...






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Thursday, January 27, 2011

Riot In A Jam Jar Series 2

 Riot In A jam Jar is a series of very clever mini sculptures created by James Cauty....




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Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Mutant Bicycles

Todd Kundla makes and rides these crazy bicycles!

Shoe Bike


Car Tire Bike


Scorpion Bike

Pirouette Bike

Unnamed tricycle

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Matchstick Insects


Check out these insects made from matchsticks by Kyle Bean. His website is full of other cool stuff too.



Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Recycled Human Hair Insects

Adrienne Antonson created these insect sculptures from human hair and glue.





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Monday, January 10, 2011

Caterina Silenzi

Caterina Silenzi makes dark sculptures fusing animal and human bodyshapes whilst using a mix of media to complete her work...including the old Japanese technique known as Raku ceramics. A type of ceramic craft that dates back to the 16th century and has strong ties with nature due to its creative process using fire, earth, water & air....


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Saturday, December 25, 2010

Mad Ceramics

Two great designs in the current Hong Kong Potters Exhibit at the Hong Kong Museum of Art. Yes, they are both entirely made of ceramic...


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Sunday, December 19, 2010

Al Ouchtomsky

Australian Al Ouchtomsky's work spans from prints and illustration to sculpture and customised vending machine toys.











Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Thom Puckey Sculptures

Thom Puckey makes about two of these statues/figures per year, cast from marble or bronze. Like glasswriting, stone sculpting is slowly becoming a lost artform, with less and less people taking the time to learn such an incredible craft...





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Sunday, December 5, 2010

Chris Burden Kinetic Sculpture


Artist, Chris Burden has created "Metropolis II", a kinetic sculpture consisting of 1200 Hot Wheels cars currently being constructed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Burden began to work in performance art in the early 1970s, he made a series of controversial performances in which the idea of personal danger as artistic expression was central.

His most well-known act from that time is perhaps the 1971 performance piece Shoot, in which he was shot in his left arm by an assistant from a distance of about five meters. Wow....
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Saturday, December 4, 2010

Gabriel Dawe Installations

Gabriel Dawe created these colourful installations using just nails, thread and wood.






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Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Sickboy Replica Wheelie Bins

Sickboy has announced the release of a limited edition collection of original, hand-painted replicas of his most iconic street work — the wheelie bin. Based on a decade’s worth of the artist’s street activities, each replica model is an exact reproduction of the original work as it appeared on real wheelie bins worldwide. Produced in red and bearing the artist’s signature Temple logo in McDonald’s colours, these replicas offer a rare chance to own a piece of Sickboy’s street art history. Produced in a highly-collectable run of 20, each boxed wheelie bin has been individually hand-painted by Sickboy and is presented with a signed and dated photo-print of its on-street counterpart.

Price: £125.00 + P&P
SPECIFICATION:
Each box contains an individually hand-painted Sickboy wheelie bin with working lid, flap and wheels, plus a signed photo-print and
embossed COA
Edition: 20
Size: H19.5 x W16 x D12cm
Year: 2010
Authenticity: Signed & Numbered by the artist