Category Archives: sculpture

roth

Graffiti Sculptures

In street-culture circles, Evan Roth is already a boldface name, with a résumé that includes collaborating with Jay-Z on a music video and creating a computerized analysis of graffiti motion.  He also helped found the Graffiti Research Lab, an artist

roth

Graffiti Sculptures

In street-culture circles, Evan Roth is already a boldface name, with a résumé that includes collaborating with Jay-Z on a music video and creating a computerized analysis of graffiti motion.  He also helped found the Graffiti Research Lab, an artist

armour

The Armour-Bearer

A bookcase incorporating a molded aluminum soldier.DesignBoom posts that Shaul Cohen was influenced by a Shaul Tchernichovsky poem where a king is carried by his loyal armour-bearer on the battlefield. I like this but I wouldn’t mind seeing a quality

armour

The Armour-Bearer

A bookcase incorporating a molded aluminum soldier.DesignBoom posts that Shaul Cohen was influenced by a Shaul Tchernichovsky poem where a king is carried by his loyal armour-bearer on the battlefield. I like this but I wouldn’t mind seeing a quality

elagone 1

Slender Lamp Made of Oak

The Elagone lamp by Elomax Agency is a handsome piece with a fold that can be viewed from multiple angles.  Made from oak there is an LED bulb installed somewhere inside.

elagone 1

Slender Lamp Made of Oak

The Elagone lamp by Elomax Agency is a handsome piece with a fold that can be viewed from multiple angles.  Made from oak there is an LED bulb installed somewhere inside.

cardboard

Cardboard Craft

Cardboard art is everywhere.  I’ve seen cardboard cities, statues, pop art, abstracts, furniture, and everyday objects.  Somehow they still astound.  Here are simple and impressive pieces by Chris Gilmore. I found Chris Gilmore’s work at Slightly Warped.

cardboard

Cardboard Craft

Cardboard art is everywhere.  I’ve seen cardboard cities, statues, pop art, abstracts, furniture, and everyday objects.  Somehow they still astound.  Here are simple and impressive pieces by Chris Gilmore. I found Chris Gilmore’s work at Slightly Warped.

sound sculptures

Color Effects

Dentsu teamed up with biochemist and high-speed photographer, Linden Gledhill, to create this series of paint sculptures using sound vibrations. The photos begin by wrapping a membrane around a speaker. Drops of ink are placed on the membrane and the

sound sculptures

Color Effects

Dentsu teamed up with biochemist and high-speed photographer, Linden Gledhill, to create this series of paint sculptures using sound vibrations. The photos begin by wrapping a membrane around a speaker. Drops of ink are placed on the membrane and the

nutcracker

Crackin’ Nuts at the Gallery

New York – based Jennifer Rubell’s installation, Nutcrackers, may raise some eyebrows.  Raised mine. Side-mounted mannequins have been retooled to crack nuts between the thighs… luring visitors toward an interactive experience of cracking and eating pecans in the gallery. “Inspired

nutcracker

Crackin’ Nuts at the Gallery

New York – based Jennifer Rubell’s installation, Nutcrackers, may raise some eyebrows.  Raised mine. Side-mounted mannequins have been retooled to crack nuts between the thighs… luring visitors toward an interactive experience of cracking and eating pecans in the gallery. “Inspired

varnay jones

ArtSlant Interview with Theodora Varnay Jones

Born and educated in Budapest, Hungary, Theodora Varnay Jones has lived in San Francisco for over thirty-five years. Her works have been exhibited nationally and internationally and she has received numerous awards and grants.  DeWitt Cheng chatted with San Francisco

varnay jones

ArtSlant Interview with Theodora Varnay Jones

Born and educated in Budapest, Hungary, Theodora Varnay Jones has lived in San Francisco for over thirty-five years. Her works have been exhibited nationally and internationally and she has received numerous awards and grants.  DeWitt Cheng chatted with San Francisco

Savini

Pure Lamp Light

Yanko is one of my go-to sites for innovative design projects that are typically still in concept stages.  They are the best to fire-up the imagination. Simone Savini created the Pureness lamp… a lovely conversation piece.  I’d like it in

Savini

Pure Lamp Light

Yanko is one of my go-to sites for innovative design projects that are typically still in concept stages.  They are the best to fire-up the imagination. Simone Savini created the Pureness lamp… a lovely conversation piece.  I’d like it in

memento mori

Precision Timepiece

Fiona Kruger, former design student at the University of Art and Design Lausanne ECAL, worked with Swiss watch industry suppliers in order to complete her final project, Memento Mori. Memento Mori interprets the mortality in watchmaking.  Inspiration for the project

memento mori

Precision Timepiece

Fiona Kruger, former design student at the University of Art and Design Lausanne ECAL, worked with Swiss watch industry suppliers in order to complete her final project, Memento Mori. Memento Mori interprets the mortality in watchmaking.  Inspiration for the project

boards

More from Haroshi

Images picked up at Haroshi.com.

boards

More from Haroshi

Images picked up at Haroshi.com.

sculpteo

3D Me

Sculpteo is a 3D printing company out of France with a new app that is garnering some attention.  iOS users simply take a profile photo directly from the mobile device.  After choosing from the collection of materials available (vases, mugs,

sculpteo

3D Me

Sculpteo is a 3D printing company out of France with a new app that is garnering some attention.  iOS users simply take a profile photo directly from the mobile device.  After choosing from the collection of materials available (vases, mugs,

newkirk

ArtSlant’s Interview with Kori Newkirk (2008)

Today’s Interview with an Artist series is a repost of ArtSlant’s interview with Kori Newkirk after the opening of Rank, Newkirk’s installation in Los Angeles in July 2008.  Kori Newkirk (b. 1970) is an artist whose conceptual practice is based

newkirk

ArtSlant’s Interview with Kori Newkirk (2008)

Today’s Interview with an Artist series is a repost of ArtSlant’s interview with Kori Newkirk after the opening of Rank, Newkirk’s installation in Los Angeles in July 2008.  Kori Newkirk (b. 1970) is an artist whose conceptual practice is based

recycled

Skateboard as Recycled Art

Japanese skateboard enthusiast and artist, Haroshi, uses recycled skateboard decks to create very impressive sculptures by sandwiching boards together and shaving them until they’re polished. You can see more images at Haroshi’s Facebook page and at the Haroshi x HUF

recycled

Skateboard as Recycled Art

Japanese skateboard enthusiast and artist, Haroshi, uses recycled skateboard decks to create very impressive sculptures by sandwiching boards together and shaving them until they’re polished. You can see more images at Haroshi’s Facebook page and at the Haroshi x HUF

degas

Degas’ Little Dancer

Edgar Degas’ Little Dancer Aged Fourteen or Petite Danseuse de Quatorze Ans failed to sell the other day at auction. I adore this girl.  Apparently, she’s one of 28 bronzes estimated at $25 – $35 million. Give me the lot

degas

Degas’ Little Dancer

Edgar Degas’ Little Dancer Aged Fourteen or Petite Danseuse de Quatorze Ans failed to sell the other day at auction. I adore this girl.  Apparently, she’s one of 28 bronzes estimated at $25 – $35 million. Give me the lot

iPhone Lightning Bolts

Here are innovative ways that sculptor, Adam Reeder, has included Apple products in his work.  This series is titled, Socio-Technic Evolution. “This work is not about consumerism, or commercialism. Rather it is about how technology changes the way in which

iPhone Lightning Bolts

Here are innovative ways that sculptor, Adam Reeder, has included Apple products in his work.  This series is titled, Socio-Technic Evolution. “This work is not about consumerism, or commercialism. Rather it is about how technology changes the way in which

Meeting Degas

I first met Edgar Degas as a child.  His Little Dancer sculpture wowed me and I made sure to see it repeatedly at the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, CA, my hometown. Of course the paintings of dancers, Mary Cassatt,

Meeting Degas

I first met Edgar Degas as a child.  His Little Dancer sculpture wowed me and I made sure to see it repeatedly at the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, CA, my hometown. Of course the paintings of dancers, Mary Cassatt,