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“Everyday Sculptures” By Photographer Julie Hrn?í?ová

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Photo everyday sculptures Julie Hrn?í?ová ová norway photographer photography

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Wooden Sculptures Carved From Storm-Battered Trees

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On view through April 23, 2023 at the Claremont Lewis Museum of Art in California, A Conversation With Trees exhibition showcases a series of monolithic sculptures and furniture carved out of recovered, fallen local trees from a windstorm in Claremont.

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Serving Sculpture

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Serving Sculpture — Renewal of Finnish Craft & Design is an art and design display held as part of Stockholm Design Week 2022. The visual identity for Serving Sculpture receives inspiration from sitting around a table, or a stage, where the design pieces are seen and enjoyed.

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Haunting wooden sculptures by Claudette Schreuders reveal why we can't escape from ourselves

Creative Boom

In Doubles, her latest series of figurative painted wood sculptures and works on paper, Cape Town artist Claudette Schreuders takes a closer look at the double lives we lead, from what we do in private to how we present ourselves in public. Public Opinion, 2021 © Claudette Schreuders.

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Elegant Animals Commune and Contemplate in Hand-Carved Wooden Sculptures by Nikichi

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All images © Nikichi From the long, graceful turn of a rabbit’s ears to the cozy embrace of polar bears, Nikichi summons the emotional nuances of intimacy, solitude, and contemplation in his delicately carved sculptures. Art Craft animals Nikichi sculpture wood woodworking

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Casey Curran’s Gilded Skeletal Sculptures and Kinetic Blooms Explore Bodily Degeneration

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Artist Casey Curran ( previously ) attends to this question in a new series of kinetic sculptures. The article Casey Curran’s Gilded Skeletal Sculptures and Kinetic Blooms Explore Bodily Degeneration appeared first on Colossal.

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Artist Creates Dreamy Installations and Sculptures Made From Secondhand Books

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She wove words together like a spider spins a web, creating intricate sculptures that seemed to capture the very essence of the stories they represented. Her sculptures were not just objects, but portals into other worlds – worlds of wonder and whimsy, of darkness and light.

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Beautiful Miniature Glass Sculptures by Kiva Ford

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He is also renowned for his stunning glass sculptures, goblets, pendants, and vessels made using lampworked borosilicate glass. Design glass Kiva Ford miniature sculpturesKiva Ford’s passion for glass stems from his college degree in Scientific Glassblowing.

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Expressive Portraits Emerge from Pieces of Cardboard in Josh Gluckstein’s Wildlife Sculptures

Colossal

All images © Josh Gluckstein, shared with permission Since childhood, London-based artist Josh Gluckstein has been fascinated by the incredible diversity of our planet’s wildlife and inspired to make sculptures of animals from found materials.

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The Photography and Sculptures of Mari Katayama

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Born with a rare congenital disorder, the artist had her legs amputated as a child, and at times, her sculptural work emulates the features of her body that the condition caused. Main The Blog Hi-Fructose Hi-Fructose Magazine Mari Katayama Photography sculpture

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Wooden Pixels Dissipate from Han Hsu-Tung’s Fragmented Figurative Sculptures

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Digital and analog realms collide in the dynamic sculptures of Taiwanese artist Han Hsu-Tung ( previously ). Explore more of Han’s fragmented sculptures on his site and Instagram. Art Han Hsu-Tung kinetic sculpture sculpture wood

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Shishi San’s Vibrant Tufted Sculptures Celebrate the Colorful Motifs of Chinese Vases

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Photo by Alix Joiret The soft pile of tufted yarn meets vibrant color in Brussels-based artist Shishi San ’s bold sculptures. The article Shishi San’s Vibrant Tufted Sculptures Celebrate the Colorful Motifs of Chinese Vases appeared first on Colossal. All images © Shishi San.

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Soft Textile Sculptures Offer a Contemporary View of Classical Antiquity

Brown Paper Bag

Sergio is inspired by “the ancient artistic representations of beauty” and he uses antique fabrics in his sculptural constructions. The post Soft Textile Sculptures Offer a Contemporary View of Classical Antiquity appeared first on Brown Paper Bag.

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Superb Metallic Sculptures by Kang Dong Hyun

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Prolific artist Kang Dong Hyun creates awe-inspiring figurative sculptures made out of metallic branches. Design Kang Dong Hyun metal sculptures wires

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The Hauntings Sculptures of Sabrina Gruss

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Inside her workshop, Sabrina Gruss re-animates found natural materials and animal remains into eerie sculptures. Main The Blog Dark Surrealism Hi-Fructose Hi-Fructose Magazine Sabrina Gruss sculptureThe artist has said she's inspired by her own family's history and a multi-faceted view of death in her works. In terms of inspiration within fine art, she cites outsider and fringe art, as well as Lucian Freud and Francis Bacon.

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Expressive Portraits Emerge from Pieces of Cardboard in Josh Gluckenstein’s Wildlife Sculptures

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All images © Josh Gluckenstein, shared with permission Since childhood, London-based artist Josh Gluckenstein has been fascinated by the incredible diversity of our planet’s wildlife and inspired to make sculptures of animals from found materials.

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Endangered Animals Dissolve and Reassemble in Thomas Medicus’s Anamorphic Glass Sculpture

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Known for his anamorphic sculptures ( previously ) that change with every 90-degree rotation, Medicus’s “Human Animal Binary” interlocks more than 144 strips of glass and focuses on four species native to the Tyrol region of Austria.

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Artist Transforms Scrap Metal Into Incredible Sculptures

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Australian born-artist James Corbett transforms scrap metal into incredible sculptures. James has been creating his incredibly life like sculptures since late 1998. Design James Corbett metal scrap sculptures

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The Concrete + Steel Combchair Is Both Sculpture and Furniture

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Art Home Furnishings Main art chair furniture Jeremy Le Chatelier Ravi Handa sculptureInspired by the space where art and design overlap, Montreal-based architect Ravi Handa and multidisciplinary artist Jeremy Le Chatelier have designed a chair that functions as both art and furniture.

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LAUN’s Sculptural Ribbon Collection Is Growing

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Known for their California-inspired furniture designs as much as their architectural practice, Los Angeles-based design studio LAUN is expanding its outdoor Ribbon Collection. Two new pieces – the Ribbon Curved Sofa and the Ribbon Curved Bench – are joining the family of aluminum furniture.

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Papier-Mâché Creatures Inhabit a Whimsical World in Penny Thomson’s Kinetic Sculptures

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A host of wild creatures inhabit the whimsical world of artist Penny Thomson ( previously ), who creates intricate, kinetic sculptures that fit in the palm of your hand. Thomson regularly releases small batches of sculptures in her Etsy shop.

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Trees Are Tied Up in Uncanny Knots in Monsieur Plant’s Playful Sculptures

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Artist Christophe Guinet, who works as Monsieur Plant , draws inspiration from nature’s ability to flex and modify in a series of uncanny, elegant sculptures titled Twist. Art Monsieur Plant nature sculpture treesAll images © Christophe Guinet, shared with permission.

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The Fantastic Cardboard Sculptures of Laurence Vallières

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Her recycled cardboard sculptures express human emotion in animal form, exploring relationships, communication and political issues through innovative use of materials and with a hearty dose of humour. Design cardboard Laurence Vallières sculptures

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Sculptural Kinetic Lifeforms by Choe U-Ram Sway and Flutter in Hypnotic Motion

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With assistance from embedded CPU motors, Seoul-based artist Choe U-Ram ( previously ) mimics the lithe movements of animals and plants with his mesmerizing kinetic sculptures. Watch more of the artist’s sculptural creatures in action on his site and YouTube. ?. ?.

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Anthony Theakston’s Elegant Sculptures Imbue Ceramics and Bronze with Avian Spirit

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“ My work is as much an abstract sculpture or design that contains some spirit of life in general, and the bird form seems like a pure way to represent this to me,” he tells Colossal. Art animals Anthony Theakston birds bronze ceramics sculpture

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Sculptor Josh Gluckstein Creates Stunning Lifelike Animal Sculptures

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London-based Sculptor and Painter Josh Gluckstein creates stunning lifelike animal sculptures. He recycles cardboard and other discarded materials into striking lifelike animal sculptures. Design animal Josh Gluckstein sculptures

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The Incredible Typewriter Assemblage Sculpture of Jeremy Mayer

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Jeremy Mayer makes sculpture almost exclusively from one source- the mechanical typewriter. He began making sculpture from typewriters in 1994. In making these sculptures, no process other than cold assembly is used. Design Jeremy Mayer sculptures typewriter

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DRIFT’s Newest “Materialism” Sculptures Reconfigure Reality

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The Amsterdam-based artist duo DRIFT is known for deconstructing and remixing reality, transforming everyday objects into surprising sculptures that shift our perceived relationships with the world.

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The Summer of Water Sculpture: Jeppe Hein and Cristina Iglesias

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The loudest of the two sculptures is at Rockefeller Center, where contemporary artist Jeppe Hein tempts visitors to walk into circular fountain enclosures that rise and fall at unpredictable intervals. Art Main art Cristina Iglesias fountain Jeppe Hein sculpture Unframed

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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. The article Imposing Wild Animals Emerge from Layers of Cardboard in Scott Fife’s Sculptures appeared first on Colossal. Art animals cardboard Scott Fife sculpture

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Flora, Fowl, and Fruit Pop with Color in Diana Beltrán Herrera’s Ornate Paper Sculptures

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A menagerie of beady-eyed birds and butterflies complement vibrant florals and fruity morsels in Bristol-based artist Diana Beltrán Herrera ’s elaborate paper sculptures ( previously ). Art Design Illustration animals birds Diana Beltran Herrera flowers fruit nature paper sculpture