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Skeletal Sculptures from Driftwood

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These charming sculptures of skeletons are the work Italian artist Giovanni Longo who crafts them from driftwood that he finds on the beaches of Italy. I think that anyone who has found a piece of driftwood before can relate to the way that these works effectively take advantage of the inherent character of the materials.

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Artist, writer, and teacher who makes work about popular culture, technology, and traditional craft processes. http://www.andrewsalomone.com

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