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Imposing Wild Animals Emerge from Layers of Cardboard in Scott Fife’s Sculptures

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Cardboard Kingdom is on view through December 22, and you can find more of Fife’s sculptures on his site. “Were Wulf” (2007), archival cardboard, ink, and red pencil, 25 x 25 x 34 inches. Detail of “Were Wulf” (2007), archival cardboard, ink, and red pencil, 25 x 25 x 34 inches.

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Magical world of inflatable art opens new cultural landmark in Manchester

Creative Boom

Psychedelic universe You, Me and The Balloons invites visitors to immerse themselves in Kusama's psychedelic universe as they journey through a colourful landscape of large-scale inflatable sculptures, many standing over 10 metres tall or suspended from the 21-metre-high ceiling. The experience of the scale is what's important.

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Humans Bond with Animals and Nature in Adrian Arleo’s Poetic Ceramic Sculptures

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All images © Adrian Arleo, shared with permission Honeycomb faces, a hound with hands for fur, and the all-seeing eyes of a badger are just a few of the hybrid figures in Adrian Arleo ’s striking sculptures. The article Humans Bond with Animals and Nature in Adrian Arleo’s Poetic Ceramic Sculptures appeared first on Colossal.

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Somerset House art show revisits the last 50 years through the prism of horror

Creative Boom

David Shrigley, I'm Dead, 2007. The sculpture, seen for the first time in the UK, can be seen alongside a specially commissioned audio installation by Gazelle Twin. Jamie Reid, Monster On a Nice Roof, 1972. © Jamie Reid. Courtesy of John Marchant Gallery. Harminder Judge, Self Portrait (after Kali & Gene), 2009. © Harminder Judge.

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Nathalie Miebach Weaves Data and Anecdotes into Expansive Sculptures to Raise Awareness of the Climate Crisis

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In 2007, when she first began to make works that explored weather and climate change, she wanted to better understand the science. “ Each piece began with a specific question I had and then the sculpture would attempt to answer it. “That’s when I began to look at extreme weather events such as floods, storms, and fires.”

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Bowers & Wilkins Switches Into High Gear With Zeppelin McLaren Edition

Design Milk

When Bowers & Wilkins released the original Zeppelin back in 2007, streaming audio was stilling getting a foothold in the mainstream. Minimalist and sculptural, the B&W looked and sounded premium compared to smaller tinny-sounding competitors.

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Top 10 Art Posts of 2023

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Large-Scale Ceramics That Are Both Eye-Catching + Functional SCP presented an exhibition of new, large-scale ceramic works by Dutch designer Floris Wubben during this year’s London Craft Week to showcase a series that fuses function with sculpture. And the most popular art post of 2023 is… 1.

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