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From public works to private masterpieces, here are some of the most beautiful, strange, surreal and sublime sculptures and crafts in the world.
From public works to private masterpieces, here are some of the most beautiful, strange, surreal and sublime sculptures and crafts in the world.
An odd metal billboard on the border between the United States and Canada advertises nothing but empty air, drawing the viewer's eye to the landscape.
Botanical artist Azuma Makoto has created stunningly intricate bonsai trees, one made of Lego blocks and the other submerged in an aquarium.
Characters from iconic stories like Treasure Island and Bambi leap out of the pages of open books in whimsical book paper sculptures by Jodi Harvey-Brown.
Scattered across the globe, these 15 international memorials to the late John Lennon attest to the enduring popularity of the man, his music and his message.
Forget “jive turkeys” and WKRP's Thanksgiving airdrop, these 12 tall turkey statues pay tribute to the succulent bird that gave sustenance to the Pilgrims.
Computer scientist Jun Mitani designs software that generates mathematical designs for complex three-dimensional origami crafted from a single sheet of paper.
By design or by default, some scarecrows rise above their humble bird-frightening origins and scare a lot more than just crows. Hay, it's in their jeans!
For a little light reading, or dark, depending on the page: imagine all the colors of the rainbow - including those we rarely see - packed into a book.
Underwater wildlife has been rendered homeless by the rapid dying off of coral habitats. An artist has re-homed those creatures by sculpting houses for them.
The urban sculptures of Alan Wolfson are tiny, incredibly detailed views of the mundane city landmarks that urban citizens interact with on a daily basis.
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