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Monday, March 26, 2012

Derek Kinzett – Wire Sculptures

Derek Kinzett – Wire Sculptures:

 

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From Colossal: "UK artist Derek Kinzett crafts these amazing figurative sculptures by cutting and forming different kinds of wire."

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Above, "The Lady and the Bicycle."

"Spirit of the Road:

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"The Wood Cutters Sprite":

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"Spirit of Reflection":

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"Kinzett closed a solo exhibition yesterday for The National Trust, Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire, England but you can see much more in his portfolio."

 

(Via bookofjoe)

Flying Bird Rings

Flying Bird Rings:

 

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From Colossal:

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"Kansas-based metalsmith and jeweler Dukno Yoon creates rings, bracelets, and other devices that mimic the movements of birds by harnessing the motion caused by a flick of the wrist or the flexing of fingers."

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"Yoon received his BFA from Kookmin University, Seoul and a MFA from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio,

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and most recently has been working on a series of metronomes [below] that also explore the movement of birds."

"Head over to his Wings gallery to see many more devices in action,

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the bracelets in particular are really fun to watch."

 

(Via bookofjoe)

Sunday, March 4, 2012

Miniature Scupltures by Takanori Aiba

Miniature Scupltures by Takanori Aiba:

 

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Japanese artist Takanori Aiba merged the two different crafts – the design of physical space and the drawing of labyrinths – into these incredibly detailed miniature sculptures. Using craft paper, plastic, plaster, acrylic resin, paint and other materials Aiba constructs sprawling miniature communities that wrap around bonsai trees, lighthouses, and amongst the cliffs of nearly [...]

 

(Via Beautiful Life)

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