This 10-Ton Singing Sculpture Could Be Yours For Less Than $2!
Attention acoustics nerds, sculpture enthusiasts, and optics buffs: If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to start your own sculpture park, are holding out for a really great chuppah, or just...
View ArticleOf Course Japan Has A “Snow Highway”
Photo via flickr Having survived the great Nor’Easter of 2013 (otherwise not known as “Nemo”), and now with the near foot-yield of snowfall virtually erased by rain, we’re already feeling a little...
View ArticleFeatured Project: Rock Strangers By Arne Quinze
Project: Rock Strangers Architect: Studio Arne Quinze Location: Ostend, Belgium The often overlooked coastal town of Ostend hugs the English Channel, and can seem more sea than town—the sweeping...
View ArticleMonumental Tree Sculpture Commemorates The “Miracle Pine” As A Sign Of...
Two years ago, the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami swept across the country’s coast wreaking untold amounts of damage. One of the quake’s victims was an old forest in Rikuzentakata, Iwate,...
View ArticleA Giant Worm Made Of 10,000 Interlocking Balloons
Behold “Pisces,” an enormous worm-like sculpture made of 10,000+ balloons! The piece, created by the New York-based artist Jason Hackenwerth, was unveiled at the National Museum of Scotland during the...
View ArticleArik Levy’s Minimalist Wire-Pendant Lighting Fixtures
French artist Arik Levy has designed this series of geometric pendant lighting fixtures called Wireflow for VIBIA lighting company. The chandeliers which vary in shape and size, are formed by thin...
View ArticleMark Di Suvero’s ‘Miniatures’ Of The Golden Gate Bridge
Figolu, 2005–11. Photo: Jerry L. Thompson/Courtesy of Storm King Art Center We’re closer than we’ve ever been (and now we’re even closer!) to the SFMOMA expansion, which will break ground on May 29....
View ArticleNot So Fantastic: Decaying Constructivist Sculpture Shows Plastic’s Precarity
What remains of “Construction: Two Cones in Space,” at the Philadelphia Museum of Art Brittle, brown, and crumbling, Naum Gabo’s sculpture “Construction: Two Cones in Space” is a harbinger of what is...
View ArticleGreek And Roman Sculptures Dressed As Hipsters
The nude sculptures of Ancient Greece and Renaissance Rome are almost universally acclaimed for their ability to capture the proportions—and splendor—of the human body. But Paris-based photographer Léo...
View ArticleGehry Shows His Softer Side At The Met
Photo: Cameron Blaylock Made famous for his bombastic museum facades, architect Frank Gehry has lately been making headlines for his behavior within art institution corridors. The decision to withdraw...
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