Nomad of Static Painting produced these awesome Road-Warrior-meets-Toto mashup minis. The figures themselves are available from Studio Miniatures. As an encore, might I suggest The Wizard of Oz gang as characters in the HBO prison drama Oz? Or vice versa? [via Neatorama]
There’s plenty of bad found-object and “junk” sculpture in the world. I know because I made most of it myself. But Jud Turner, whose skeletal “Bio-Cycle” made some waves when we posted about it last year, does it right. He’s recently posted a bunch of new work to his website, e.g. the awesome mecha-trilobite shown above.
Jeff Klarin and Rebecca Johnson of Bughouse have some wonderfully nostalgic pieces in their music art collection. Pictured above are the Wooden Turntable (heat transfer photo on knotty pine wood) and The Birth of Punk, New Wave and Hardcore (faux-photographic reproduction of cassettes; giclee on canvas). Just looking at the tape collection makes me feel […]
Dandelion is a wearable kinetic sculpture that generates electricity through small, flower-like windmills. [via Fashioning Technology]
We’re not sure how, but this family has managed to combine two opposite forces to create this giant chimera of a fire-breathing snowman.
This Transformeresque giant metal guardian, made largely of junked car parts, was reportedly built by a company called Transinvestservice (TIS) outside the city of Odessa in the Ukraine. There’s more pics over at English Russia. [via Neatorama]
Interesting Light: A Way to See the Wind…. This experimental site-specific installation illustrates alternative, sustainable ways of harnessing energy that will explore the power of the wind in the city, visualizing it as an ephemeral cloud of light. The installation is custom built, using 500 mini wind turbines to generate power, which illuminates hundreds of […]
