The Japanese Art of Recognizing Beauty in Broken Things
In Japan, craftsmen practice the ancient art of kintsugi, or “golden joinery,” which is a method of restoring a broken object with lacquer.
Year: 2015
Watch a Master Sculpt a Monster
Chris Johnson sculpts monsters. He incorporates modern digital mixed with traditional sculpting. You’d think his creations were real.
500-meter “Sky Ladder” is Pyrotechnic Stairway to Heaven
Colossal reported earlier this week that Chinese artist Cai Guoqiang (who does a lot of pyrotechnic-based art) had finally succeeded in executing his Sky Ladder piece. Readers may remember Guoqiang from his gunpowder art and that time he filled the Guggenheim with suspended LED-exploding cars. Sky Ladder was realized at Huiyu Island Harbour, Quanzhou, Fujian, […]
The BeagleBone Green Begins Shipping This Week
Introduced back in May, the BeagleBone Green is finally hitting the market over at Seeed Studio.
When Welding Beads Reach Artistic Heights
Beautiful pipe welding beads like you’ve never seen them before.
Create a Cheery Candy Sprinkles Cake Stand
Peter Brown warns that just watching this video of him lathing a candy sprinkles cake stand might give you cavities.
E3D and LittleBox Partner to Crowdfund New Power Printer BigBox
The BigBox is a collaboration between the E3D team and Kickstarter alumni LittleBox whose promising Kickstarter campaign ends this Sunday.
