It has been many months since the last time I completed a work or made a new post. This is all because I have been hard at work on a bit of a departure from my normal sculpture. I have been working on a project that has turned out to be one of the more complex and satisfying things I have ever had the luxury to attempt. It also just so happens to be a rather unique chess set — via Chris Bathgate
Off into Space
— 1966 book cover design — via Wil Wheaton
Death by Skottie Young — via Neil Gaiman
American graphic designer and filmmaker, Saul Bass, has been given a video Google Doodle to mark what would have been his 93rd birthday.
Bass was best known for his cinema title sequences and movie posters, working with such directors as Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick and Martin Scorsese. The video showcases some of his best work from a prolific Hollywood career which spanned five decades.
He designed the title sequences for Hitchcock’s Vertigo (1958), North by Northwest (1959) and Psycho (1960), and his work also included Spartacus (1960), West Side Story (1961), The Shining (1980), Goodfellas (1990),Cape Fear (1991) and Casino (1995) — via redwolf.newsvine.com
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
— via Invisible Bread
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
— via Steve Niles Tumblr
— via Gerbil With a Jetpack
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
— via dasboo
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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