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Paper Wildlife Sculptures by Artist Diana Beltrán Herrera Document Nature’s Most Striking Details

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Her lifelike pieces continuously have captured nature’s finely detailed and minuscule elements, like the fibrous texture of feathers and the veins running through leaves. Beltrán Herrera’s upcoming projects include a commission for a coral sculpture, in addition to plans to launch a studio with her brother by the end of 2020.

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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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23 incredible packaging designs to inspire you to enter the Pentawards 2023 today

Creative Boom

Williams Premium Canned Cocktails by Offff In March 2020, Rotterdam was in its first lockdown, and Williams Canteen was determined not to lose its bar. Combining raw materials such as Kraft card stock with a clean Scandinavian design, the design was inspired by the various shapes and textures found around the kitchen.

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Ann Weber Elevates Discarded Cardboard Boxes and Staples to New Heights in Billowing Sculptures

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“You Don’t Need a Weatherman to Know Which Way the Wind Blows” (2020), cardboard, staples, and polyurethane, 101 x 44 x 20 inches. Exemplifying the possibilities of combining humble materials with a good dose of resourcefulness, Ann Weber ’s monumental sculptures find their beginnings in discarded cardboard boxes.

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Teeming with Flourishes, Narrative Sculptures by Amber Cowan Revitalize Vintage Pressed Glass

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.” Some of Cowan’s work is included in the recently published book, Objects: USA 2020. Until then, explore more of her textured sculptures on her site and Instagram. “Hen Collecting All of Her Ova” (2020), glass and mixed media, 18 x 20 x 9 inches. Photo by Matthew Hollerbush.

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Glitches Distort Household Objects and Art Historical Figures in Sculptures by Jeremiah Hulsebos-Spofford

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Artist Jeremiah Hulsebos-Spofford reenvisions classical sculptures as chaotic, glitched assemblages that piece together fragmented bits of the original work. Find more of Hulsebos-Spofford’s sculptures on his site and Instagram , where he also shares glimpses into his process.

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10 Striking Projects That Will Shape Architecture in 2020

Azure Magazine

Here are 10 of 2020’s most anticipated buildings, finally seeing the light of day: 1. We’ve been told that 2020 is the year that patrons and curious passersby alike will be able to step inside this one-of-a-kind hotel. Ace Hotel by Shim-Sutcliffe Architects. The Ace Hotel’s Winning Hand.