Here’s a nifty version of the rocking chair, but this one has 10 legs, designed by Paulius Vitkauskas – [via] – Link. Also in the makery chairs department, this chair turns into a table for the extreme space constrained, from designer Ólafur Ómarsson [via] – Link.
Over the weekend I checked out Ron Mueck’s sculptures at The Brooklyn Museum, it’s a pretty surreal experience. His work usually consists of huge scupltures of people that seem certain to move and chatter if you can just stare at them long enough, but they don’t. Some are small, some are just body parts. They’re […]
New Zealand based Chris Booth’s sculptures made from rocks, wood and natural objects… [via] – Link. Pictured here, Pumice from the Mountains – “Thousands of floating boulders of pumice were gathered, drilled and threaded with stainless steel cable into tall hollow helical forms. The pumice originally exploded from Lake Taupo approx 2000 years ago and […]
Check out Justin Schlecter’s portfolio of intricate geometric paperclip sculptures [via] – Link. Pictured here, Tensegrity Sphere – 90 paperclips. Related: Paperclip Grappling Hook – Link. Tensegrity tower – Link. Soda straw tensegrity structures – Link. Step-by-step tensegrity tower part 1 & 2 – Link. Tensegrity cell phone holder – Link. HOW TO – Build […]
Artist Diem Chau carves these incredible little figures from crayons – [via] – Link. Related: Portrait made from crayons – Link. Crayon cookies – Link.
MAKE pal Scott from Urban Spectacles of Wood sent us word of his latest eyeglass creation, beer goggles – “These specs are hand carved from two bottles of your favorite beer, or any other bottle for that matter. And they also come with a legal disclaimer, because I’m sure there is somebody out there who […]
We had portraits made from matches, and here’s one made from crayons by artist Joseph Barbaccia – [via] Thanks mpeg2tom! – Link & details.
