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Kopienkritik by Oliver LaricBY Cyril Foiret / Oct 30 11 @ 10:38 AM
German Oliver Laric Kopienkritik series (“copy criticism”) are color wax casts and projections upon the Skulpturhalle Basel Swiss museum’s collection of sculptures from Greek classical antiquity.
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Folds by Robert SeidelBY Cyril Foiret / Oct 24 11 @ 7:36 AM
The work Folds by Robert Seidel for the Lindenau Museum (Altenburg, Germany) may be understood as a rapprochement with the history of the museum’s collection of plaster casts. Seidel was ...
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Gavin Worth’s Wire SculpturesBY Guest Blogger / Oct 14 11 @ 4:03 PM
Written by Guest Blogger Tess Bunworth Gavin Worth is a sculptor and artist based in Egypt. As well as painting, he makes these amazing sculptures out of wire. Each sculpture is subtly complex, built out of grouped wire, with the wire only forming a clear image once it’s viewed from the right angle.
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Samuel Henne Minimalist SculpturesBY Cyril Foiret / Oct 13 11 @ 11:46 AM
Photographed on beautiful color-block backgrounds, German artist Samuel Henne created these great minimalist sculptures using only every objects like kitchen-gear, pills, plastic glasses, tape, foam, screws, matches… The result is pretty odd but very interesting.
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Thierry Despont “Masks” ProjectBY Cyril Foiret / Sep 29 11 @ 8:49 AM
Brushes, brooms, cleavers, knives and scissors are just some of the quotidian objects transformed by artist Thierry Despont into these mysterious sculptures featured in Masks. Consisting of over twenty such ...
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Lana Sutra by Erik Ravelo for BenettonBY Cyril Foiret / Sep 07 11 @ 10:39 AM
The latest Benetton project: Lana Sutra was created by Erik Ravelo, a Cuban artist at Fabrica. These art pieces embody the idea of color and of a woolen thread linking all humankind. The Lana Sutra is a series of 15 installations conceived as a homage to love and dedicated to the desire for an equal [...]
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Jaume Plensa’s Echo in New YorkBY Katrina Tan / Sep 01 11 @ 1:45 PM
It takes a lot to stop a New Yorker in his or her tracks, but a massive 44-foot tall human head in the middle of Madison Square Park might just do the trick. From May to mid-September, passers-by are treated to the long-awaited New York public debut of the Spanish artist and sculptor Jaume Plensa.
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Yuki Matsueda 3D ArtBY Cyril Foiret / Oct 06 11 @ 10:39 AM
The subject is literally trying to get out of the picture! How awesome are these 3D artworks by Japanese artist Yuki Matsueda. The desire to escape from the constraints, the standard of the ordinary is what has animated Matsueda for this series of works in 3D. I would love to get my hands on couple [...]
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Sayaka Ganz Recycled SculpturesBY Katrina Tan / Aug 18 11 @ 10:47 AM
Using possibly the cheapest material around—thrift store plastics that have already been used or trashed—Sayaka Kajita Ganz still manages to make pieces that look downright priceless (and sell for over US$ 12,500 each). Born in Yokohama, Japan, Sayaka explains that, “Japanese Shinto beliefs are such that all objects and organisms have spirits, and objects that [...]