Shadow Sculptures: Illusions from Clumps of Junk
These chaotic and random collections of objects placed on pedestals don't seem gallery-worthy on first glance, but shine a light upon them in just the right way, and something magical occurs. ...
Category: Sculpture & Craft
From public works to private masterpieces, here are some of the most beautiful, strange, surreal and sublime sculptures and crafts in the world.
LEGO Abandonments: Home-Made Model Haunted Houses
Hundreds of hours and in some cases over one hundred thousand pieces have gone into the creation of this series of seriously detailed LEGO models, each constructed to replicate the processes of ...
Flexible Paper Sculptures Bend Reality + Warp Perceptions
At first glance, these sculptures look just like delicate porcelain or ceramic - but they hide a surprising secret. Beijing artist Li Hongbo's sculptures are actually made of thousands of layers ...
Paper Cuts: 40 Puzzling Pop Culture Silhouettes
Some people - and characters - are so recognizable, we can tell who they are just by the outlines of their heads. All it takes is a few basic details, like a hat, a necklace or a certain ...
Real-Life Tetris: Items Fit Perfectly in Street Sculptures
Those of us who grew up playing Tetris credit the game with teaching us everything from patience to time management to packing skills. For Swedish artist Michael Johansson, Tetris also seems to ...
Wild Horses: The Art of Making a Real 3D Poster
A nearly-life-sized, faceted white paper horse bursting out of a wall in an urban setting can't fail to grab your attention. Bolder and more dynamic than a two-dimensional poster, this 3D ...
Ad-Free Advertising: A Void Billboard of Nothingness
Passing over the border between the United States and Canada near Vancouver, travelers take in this unexpected sight: an odd metal billboard advertising nothing but air. Clean air. 'Non-Sign II' ...
Pixelated and Underwater: Azuma Makoto’s Bonsai Art
Bonsai trees are beautiful, but most require a very dedicated person to tend to their needs - unless they're made of Legos. Artist Azuma Makoto has not only created a bonsai made of these ...
Stories Jump Out of the Pages with 3D Book Sculptures
Fiction favorites, from Gone with the Wind to Treasure Island, literally leap off the pages in three dimensions in Jodi Harvey-Brown's imaginative book paper sculptures. Harvey-Brown illustrates ...
Imagine Nations: 15 Peaceful John Lennon Memorials
Imagine a world without memorials to the late John Lennon, it isn't hard to do. The fact there ARE commemorative tributes to the former Beatle and peace crusader scattered across the globe in some ...
