Tag: Sculptures

A 97-Year-Old WWII Vet Took a Knee to Show His Support to NFL Players

"Those kids have every right to protest" is all that John Middlemas needed to say to explain why he took a knee this past Sunday. Brennan Gilmore took a photo of his grandfather, a 97-year-old Missouri farmer who served in World War II, bending down on one knee as a sign of solidarity with NFL players doing the same during the national anthem at games. The...

How One Anonymous Twitter Account is Cutting Off Breitbart’s Funding

In November 2016, shortly after Trump's victory in the Presidential election, a Twitter account called 'Sleeping Giants' (@slpng_giants) was created. Exactly a week after the election, it sent out its first tweet, alerting a company called Social Finance that they were advertising with the right-wing news site Breitbart. About half an hour later, Social Finance tweeted back, agreeing to halt the advertising. Fast-forward a month,...
spot_img

Artist Makes Awesome Sculptures Out of What he Finds in Dumpsters

Artist Bart Vargas spends his time gathering the unwanted, discarded 'trash' of other peoples' existence. He transforms things like bottles, keyboards, old toys, wood...

This Artist Creates Awesome Mini Ecosystems Inside Old Mac Computers

French artist Monsieur Plant has been fascinated with vegetation from a very young age. By repurposing old computers into thriving terrariums, he makes a...

This Artist Brings Her Stunning Sculptures to Life Using Water

Polish artist Malgorzata Chodakowska possesses a love for sculpture that stems back to her childhood. Her award-winning work uses running water to create figures...

Artist Transforms Gallery Walls Into Liquid Sculptures

In his ongoing series of installations titled 'Wallwave Vibrations', Italian artist Loris Cecchini turns gallery walls into liquid. Or so it appears. The illusory...

Artist Creates Bizarre Life-Like Sculpture to Support Road Safety Campaign

Renowned Australian sculpture artist Patricia Piccinini has caught the world's attention with Graham - her latest confronting creation. The quasi-human creature was commissioned by the Transport...

Artist Creates Incredible Miniature Worlds Using Everyday Items

As a child, Japanese artist Tatsuya Tanaka became very resourceful at playtime. His imagination grew stronger and stronger and didn't stop in adulthood. His...

Artist Uses Skulls to Show Beauty is Everywhere, Even in the Unappealing

British artist Magnus Gjoen explores the oldest corners of the world to bring new light to classic imagery, in ways that cause reflection on commonly held perspectives. In his...

Artist Crochets Anatomically Correct Human Heart Using Wire

Anne Mondro is a professor and an artist, who has made her scientific and artistic worlds collide in her latest collection of sculptures. Using...

Will Kurtz Creates Life-Like Sculptures Entirely From Newspaper

Will Kurtz is an American artist who found his calling and moved cities to study art at the age of 50. His intricate, figurative...

Lego Master Creates Food Sculptures Good Enough to Eat

A Japanese artist who goes by the name of Tary has recently garnered international attention for his incredible sculptures built entirely of Lego. While...

This Mind-Bending Swimming Pool Makes it Possible to Breathe Underwater

At the 21st Century Museum of Art in Kanzawa, Japan, artist Leandro Erlich has installed a mind-bending sculpture titled Swimming Pool. From the outside...

These Mesmerizing Paper Sculptures are Like Looking Through a Microscope

American artist Charles Clary creates sculptures that push boundaries and challenge perceptions of one of society's most commonplace materials, paper. His work is reminiscent...