Archive for 'sculpture'
International Group Exhibition for Forest Preservation
On May 13th the international group exhibition ‘The Enchanted Forest’, which is dedicated to the forests and their inhabitants all over the world, will open at Strychnin Gallery Berlin. The show should remind people of the drastic damage that is constantly done to our forests as well as their beauty, uniqueness and importance. Many lovingly [...]
Posted: May 4th, 2011 under activism, artists, events and openings, photography, sculpture.
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whimsically wonderful: Megan Bogonovich
It would be practically impossible to overstate how completely besotted I am with the ceramic stylings of Megan Bogonovich. I completely understand why all those beskirted women are trying to wiggle their way into her ceramic wonders. When I look at them, I am absolutely overcome with the mad desire to climb inside and set [...]
Posted: February 4th, 2009 under artists, sculpture.
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Ponoko!
Ponoko is a very cool service from New Zealand that takes your designs and laser cuts them on demand into a variety of materials like acrylic, felt, wood, and cardboard. I decided to try out the service with some images from public domain books available on the web to make a variety of acrylic jewelry, [...]
Posted: November 10th, 2008 under artists, design, materials, sculpture.
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red and white by Elsa Mora
This 3-D looking paper doll by Elsa Mora is absolutely stunning! Check out more of her stuffs on her blog and flickr and even buy her jazz on etsy. ps. This necklace is also gorgeous :)
Posted: March 11th, 2008 under artists, sculpture, technique.
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potted poetry: diana fayt
I cannot for the life of me remember exactly where I found the link to Diana Fayt’s extraordinary ceramic creations, but I am ever so thankful. I love everything about her work: the colors, the organic shapes, and especially the “drawings”. They feel like maps to some secret and incredibly beautiful life, maps of the [...]
Posted: September 10th, 2007 under artists, everyday art, sculpture.
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wool & water II
yay, amanda! i was so excited to see your post! amy earles, aka wool & water, made these gorgeous paper doll portraits of my wife and me. they were drawn from our wedding invitations but she took the idea a dozen steps farther with the colors, details, and accessories. every joint is hinged and the [...]
Posted: July 27th, 2007 under artists, sculpture.
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stickwork
Patrick Dougherty is a different kind of scultptor. Instead of traditional materials, he uses branches and twigs as his medium, creating large forms that are like whimsical things from fairy tales. They aren’t found in do-not-touch museums… they are out in the open: On restaurant fronts, in parks, in offices. You can walk up on [...]
Posted: June 25th, 2007 under artists, sculpture.
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