Discover how the innovative integration of sculptural elements into modern garden designs can transform outdoor spaces into captivating landscapes. Explore the unique blend of artistry and nature that brings gardens to life, creating dynamic, immersive environments that engage and inspire visitors. This exploration sheds light on the latest trends in landscape architecture, offering fresh perspectives on the synergy between sculpture and garden design.
Nikon Small World awards microscope photographer cash prizes for their best microscope pictures each year, and 2016 has brought some truly beautiful images.
Johnson Tsang porcelain babies are several different chubby, whimsical and just plain weird sculptures by Hong Kong artist Johnson Tsang.
Chiseled doric columns, ornate arches, vaulted ceilings, staircases, and tiny sculptures within a sculpture—all of this fits into miniature architectural spaces that resemble ancient and medieval ruins and sacred architecture carved into raw marble and stone. These historical sculptures are brought to life by an internationally acclaimed British sculptor, Matthew Simmonds (previously here on Bored Panda), who currently lives and works in Denmark.
The incredible sculptures of Matthew Simmonds
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Fixated on a mythological depiction of nature, Japanese artist Ishibashi Yui sculpts feral children that appear to belong to another realm of reality. Pallid, hairless human bodies become fused with roots and vines, brought to life through a mixture of wood, resin, clay, wire and paint. Oftentimes, the figures appear imprisoned by the flora. In Then, It Returns Slowly, a pregnant woman's face erupts with flesh-colored growths that form a tree trunk. The character in Dream of 10 Billion Years succumbs to a similar fate as her limbs are fused with a chair and her head becomes a bouquet-like arrangement of leaves and branches. These sculptures personify nature as a force that reclaims its power from its human occupants. Take a look at some of Yui's sculptures after the jump.
goals for the new year I'm preparing to start in a new district this coming year. I've spent a fair amount of my summer dreaming of wh...
front desk /table / console " sculpture" a twisted metal sheet carved Arabic calligraphy art. plaited with white aluminium powder.
If you’re unfamiliar with the term “phantom limb,” it describes the sensation sometimes experienced by amputees that their lost limb is still attached to their body. The missing limb may itch or ache; regardless of the fact that the sensation is entirely
Taiwanese sculptor Gaylord Ho was born in Hsin-Wu, Taiwan. Born to poor farmers Gaylord spent most of his free time helping, along with his brother, with the chores of scratching out a living on a small rice farm in middle Taiwan. His parents, while certainly not well off financially, were accepting and loving of their children and believed strongly in education. Gaylord was sent off to the public school system as soon as he was of age.
These frozen art pieces are about as temporary as a temporary exhibition can get.
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Writer-illustrator Shaun Tan turned sculptor for his new book, The Singing Bones, which collects images of the 75 miniature tableaux he made of the Brothers Grimm’s immortal collection of dark, disturbing fairytales
Helping Hands: For those that can use an extra hand around the house! I like to ask my students to think of some small thing in their life that could use a little extra assistance around the house. It can be small, from a toothpaste holder to a coat rack or an ex…
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