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Pixel Orca Sculpture

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We’d like to call the pixel orca sculpture “the most memorable orca (or sculpture)”, not  because of its huge size and unique design, but because it’s the first orca or sculpture that makes us feel dizzy. Even so, we still believe that the Pixel Orca Sculpture will give a new look to the Vancouver convention center. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Pouring Jug

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See what happens when the designers turn the common movement of pouring water into a piece of art, the result is quite incredible and of course amazing!

The sculpture ‘Pouring Jug’, measuring 320cm x 300cm x 410cm in size, is a gigantic bronze vessel from which black crystals are poured out. It is made from polished bronze, created by Dutch-Belgian Studio Job. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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BMW Car made from Stone

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It is BMW Z4. You’re totally right. But have you noticed something different the BMW car has compared with others? Oh my god, it’s indeed made out of stone but still features transparent glass windows! So we bet it must be the world’s heaviest BMW. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Wind Powered Walking Sculpture

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Surely you still remember Theo Jansen and his Strandbeest, right? Here is another kinetic sculpture from the talented Dutch artist: a wind-powered walking sculpture that resembles an animal. In the video below, you’ll see how the huge creature lives and walks on the beaches. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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What’s this?

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Can this fruit sculpture be used for any other purposes? Just leave your comments and let us know… [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Luxurious Farm Tools

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Canadian-born sculptor Cal Lane has long been in deep love with art, and her devotion to sculpturing finally led to the creative project: lace transformed from old farm tools. Using her metalworking and welding skills, Cal Lane has changed ordinary oil tanks, drums, cars, and other tools into luxurious lace, just as you can see from the pictures. That’s really amazing! [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Sculptures Covered With Plants

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Robert Cannon comes out with a new series of sculptures, something that cleverly present the connection between art and the nature. Apart from home decorations, these creative sculptures also work as garden pots, growing moss on them. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Edible Sculptures

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See what happens when fruits and vegetables are turned into interesting works of art…That’s really fantastic, while not hard to create. Follow us to see them all after the jump. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Tire Sculptures

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Korea-based artist Ji Yong Ho, who believes that “rubber is very flexible, like skin, like muscles”, has shown us the artistic features of used car and motorcycle tires with a series of Tire Sculptures.

Continue reading to see them all. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Neil Dawson’s ‘Horizons’

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Hopefully you didn’t take it as a photoshoped picture, because the huge piece of handkerchief was for real found on a private art park “The Farm” located in New Zealand. According to the park’s owner Alan Gibbs, the astonishing handkerchief—though looks coming from the Cartoon World —is actually a unique sculpture made of welded steel by Neil Dawson. Impressive work! [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Fluid sculpture

This magic fluid sculpture is made of nifty knitter, some surgical tubing, a small liquid pump. You can just push in the water with colorful ink and then it will offer you a magic picture.

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Seeder

At first glance, this is merely a seeder sculpture. However, at night, the light will project the shadow on the wall and then it is completed.

Wait a minute, the seeds on the wall can also be changed into other stuff. Video after the break

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Vortex sculpture

Desgined by William Pye, this vortex sculpture is located in Seaham Hall, Sunderland, UK and it is the biggest one of his many works.

Sure, most of the sculpture is made from solid material. This is the reason why a water sculpture is so attractive to us.

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Kinetic sculpture in BMW museum

BMW is absolutely one of the best vehicle manufacturers. Moreover, they have an fantastic museum. This kinetic sculpture is a good example. It comprises 715 metallic balls suspended in air and they will make different combination under the control of system.

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Huge organ

This huge organ located in Burnley is actually made of galvanized steel pipes. Wanna hear the tone? Video after the break [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Strandbeest

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This weird skeleton is made of plastic yellow tube, it is driven by wind. I have to say, it’s really fantastic. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Do wash your dish!

If you always forget to washing up, your house might be like this.

Oh, don’t worry, it’s just a porcelain plates installation created by the dutch artist Reger Reyers.

But, should you go to wash up? [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Statue of Environment?

Some designers came together to discuss environmental problems. One of the design during their discussion is impressive. It adds a wind mill onto the icon of Statue of Liberty.
I thought, in this way, it gonna be called Statue of Environment! [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Graphite Sculptures from Agelio Battle

These sculptures are made of Graphite by Agelio Battle living in San Francisco.
Each on is produced in limited series. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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