I started drawing in my Walls Notebook. I had to cut off the back half of the picture (wouldn’t fit in my scanner). It’s okay though. It wasn’t much more than a few legs from the tentacled monster and the front guys left dr seuss hand, hehe. Photography by: Sherwood Forlee — via deviantART
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Bronze octopus sculpture/table by Kirk McGuire Sculpture — via deviantART
revisiting one of my favorite themes: super tall apartment buildings! i’ve been checking all these random city streets in google streetview lately and it inspired me to paint this today — via deviantART
Peter McFarlane has made a number of sculptures based on First Nation head wear and maskes made out of objects that transformed landscape
. Objects like chainsaws, rototiller blades, shovels ploughs — via Recyclart
German photographer Michael Wolf decided to capture this population density through a series of photographs studying the architecture of these high rises. The project is titled Architecture of Density — via PetaPixel
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I’ve got to be one of the only kids in the world to look outside and see her greatest fear almost to her turtle sandbox. Actually, I’m noticing my childhood default was set to terror
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James McNabb has crafted fine wooden designs using lasers and routers, but the band saw drove this stunning series of abstract city landscapes shaped into circles and in some cases patterned after furniture, from tables and shelves to chandeliers — via WebUrbanist
Behold Pisces
, an enormous worm-like sculpture made of 10,000+ balloons. The piece, created by the New York-based artist Jason Hackenwerth, was unveiled at the National Museum of Scotland during the recent Edinburgh International Science Festival. According to the site Colossal, the artwork was inspired by the Zodiac sign Pisces, which itself was inspired by the story of Aphrodite and Eros escaping the fearsome monster Typhon by transforming into a tightly woven spiral of two fish
. It reportedly took a small team six days to blow up the balloons for Hackenwerth’s installation — via Architizer Blog » A Giant Worm Made Of 10,000 Interlocking Balloons
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In one of the most significant gifts in the history of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the philanthropist and cosmetics tycoon Leonard A. Lauder has promised the institution his collection of 78 Cubist paintings, drawings and sculptures.
The trove of signature works, which includes 33 Picassos, 17 Braques, 14 Légers and 14 works by Gris, is valued at more than $1 billion. It puts Mr Lauder, who for years has been one of the city’s most influential art patrons, in a class with cornerstone contributors to the museum like Michael C Rockefeller, Walter Annenberg, Henry Osborne Havemeyer and Robert Lehman.
The gift was approved by the Met’s board at a meeting Tuesday afternoon — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Strange Oaks from Headless Productions on Vimeo
Octopus Emblem T-Shirt Design. Green is the winner! View and buy this design on a variety of tees and other products — via jadafitch
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