Art

June 21, 2012

Magical Scenes Sculpted with Chicken Wire

London-based artist Benedetta Ubaldini uses an interesting medium to craft a variety of three dimensional sculptures. Each hand-sculpted animal and figure is skillfully built using chicken wire. The artist says, “The simplicity of this material contains the magical power of transparency that is capable of giving each piece the lightness of an apparition, a ghostlike quality, like a trace from a memory.

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June 19, 2012

Amazing Surreal Artworks by Igor Morski

Polish illustrator Igor Morski creates amazingly surreal artworks that are so well-executed, they'll take you to a whole new world. Each image bursts with an incredible amount of creativity; it's as though they tell stories that could fill a book with many fantastical pages. Here are some of our favorite works from Morski's portfolio.

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June 14, 2012

Spectacular Fireflies on the Water Light Exhibit

Artist Yayoi Kusama is a master when it comes to bringing out a childlike wonderment in audiences, leaving them slack-jawed as they take in their enchanting surroundings. The Japanese visionary has a distinct style that doesn't go unnoticed, especially in recent years, with the employment of polka dots, mirrors, water, and an array of LED light fixtures.

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June 11, 2012

Thought-Provoking Color Bind Artwork

Artist Roy Nachum is all about the tactile experience of art. He likes to throw the whole “look but don't touch” theory out of the window with his unique visual art that is accessible to everyone, including the visually impaired and the blind. The artist, fascinated with the concept of vision, says, “My sight is my life; it is how I create my art.

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