Artist Anastassia Elias has found a whole new world inside toilet paper rolls. They may not sound exactly like the best medium, but that is how art rolls; a variety of mediums, novelty, and of course, good workmanship. There’s a whole other world inside toilet paper tubes. More images after the jump. Via: Make, Like [...]
Old circuit boards transformed into droolworthy sculptures
For most of the part, people do not appreciate the beauty and patterns of the circuit boards. Sculptures from Theo Kamecke make use of patterns on vintage circuit boards, and bring them to life as droolworthy sculptures. Kamecke harvests etching from the boards, and applies it to hardwood to create the effect of “polished metal [...]
Wildlife paintings that look absolutely realistic
Artist Collin Bogle makes realistic paintings using pastels, colored-pencil, watercolor and acrylic. They’re so good, they almost look like photographs. More images after the jump. Via: BeautifulLife
The ‘Stationery of Horror’
Designer Jacques Pense created “Stationery of Horror” for 13th Street, a popular crime and horror television channel in Germany. Carrying the effect, the stationery itself is full of gore; opening the envelope tears out the zombie’s eyes, opening a greeting card tears a bloody hole in the figure’s head, letters are stapled through a zombie’s [...]
Used ink-cartridges get transformed into movie scenes
Used ink-cartridges are a huge e-waste problem, and while using them for “art” isn’t really going to solve the issue, it is still a lot better than seeing them go to the landfill. Artist Faith Pearson used empty cartridges and turned them into scenes from movies and TV shows. Via: InkAndMedia Blog, BuzzFeed
Artist uses scrap to create amazing lamps with an old-world feel
Artist Cory Barkman takes inspiration from the bygone era to create his amazing work. His work is reminiscent the time gone past and yet, is fairly contemporary. Amazing as these lamps look, they have been constructed entirely out of scrap. Cory searches for water, air, gas and mechanical parts at the scrap yard, identifying material [...]
Book covers transformed into unique 3D art
Artist Thomas Allen uses old pulp fiction book covers and transforms them into unique three dimensional art. Inspiration for his work comes from pop-up books, but the work itself is quite unique, and done with interesting themes. More images after the jump. Via: Toxel
World’s largest artwork spans 9 square miles on the frozen lake Baikal
World’s largest artwork was created on the surface of the frozen lake Baikal, and it spanned an incredible 9 square miles of the lake’s surface. Jim Denevan created these patterns with the help of a team of eight, and brooms. Those huge circles they made melted away in May, but thankfully they had these beautiful [...]
Sweet Structures are all sugary
Artist Lionel Scoccimaro‘s Sucre series consists of sculptures made to look like buildings. They look good, but what really makes us interested is that these sculptures are entirely made of sugar cubes. Sweet! Via: Neatorama
Ancient calculators of the modern world
You’d guess calculators in the modern age would have to be super sleek, feature rich devices. They are, and that’s what sets Andy Aaron’s calculators apart. Aaron Adding Machines are created like antique pieces, which means they are bulky, and mostly get only the basic mathematical functions done. Also present for the old-world charm are [...]
