Sculpture

January 9, 2019

Artist Breathes New Life into Old Books by Turning Them into Stacked Sculptures

For years, we've been following Mike Stilkey‘s ever-growing collection of book art. Using disposed and discarded reading material, the Los Angeles-based artist crafts striking sculptures that breathe new life into overlooked stacks of old books. Stilkey's one-of-a-kind creations range in scale, materializing as both table-top arrangements and monumental installations.

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December 31, 2018

Affordable 3D Printer Effortlessly Crafts Beautiful Ceramics in Minimal Time

Over the last few years, we've seen a surge in 3D-printed possibilities. From bot-built houses to wearable planters made with modeling software, these products showcase the increasing power of the 3D printer. Now, even ceramics are getting the technological treatment with machines like CERAMBOT. An affordable and easy-to-use alternative to existing models, this ceramic 3D printer is redefining contemporary ceramics.

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December 21, 2018

Incredible Virtual Sculptures Show the Power of Public Art

Artist Ken Kelleher combines his training as a sculptor with his prowess in UX design to create hyperrealistic projections of public sculpture. Kelleher allows his imagination to run free, placing contemporary sculptures everywhere from Venice's busy St. Mark's Square to minimalist interiors. Working with different series, Kelleher churns out three-dimensional renderings that give potential clients a look at the artwork that could decorate any given environment.

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December 14, 2018

Clever Sculpture Installation “Shines a Light” on Our Obsession with Technology

Three people sit on a bench, completely immersed in their cell phones, ignoring each other's presence. It's an all too common scene, but this time what we're looking at isn't a real-life experience, but a clever piece of art. As part of the Amsterdam Light Festival, brand design agency Design Bridge created the thought-provoking installation Absorbed by Light.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.