It’s about a bilion times smaller than our actual closest star (140 cm, the artist made sure to make this exact), but Rafael Lozano-Hemmer has managed to recreate its glowing visuals in his art piece, Flatsun.
These remarkable cutout paper illustrations were created by artist Kathleen Scott as part of a large-scale printmaking process.
Virginia-based fine artist Eric Standley is busy blowing minds with his laser-cut paper sculptures reminiscent of stained glass windows. Standley spends months drawing and planning each piece, determining the depth and obsessively playing with dimension and the details therein, before beginning the laser cutting process, which can take upwards of 30 hours. Virtually a paper […]
When I post a photo on my fridge, I don’t really want the magnet to steal attention away from the photo. So I have these tiny square rare-earth magnets (super strong) that I just place along the photo edge somewhere, where they don’t draw attention to themselves. Howeverโฆ I think making them into googly eyes is an awesome idea!
Self-proclaimed urban hacktivist Florian Riviere created this clever pop-up crosswalk by simply painting white stripes onto a piece of black carpet.
A Well Traveled Woman is a lovely blog capturing the adventures of a mom of two boys creating a life on a farm in a yurt. She had me at Yurt, and enhanced my adoration with her DIY post where Bekah shows us how to re-vamp an old pair of sandles with colorful thread.
Below the Boat (AKA Kara and Robbie Johnson) lasers bathymetric charts, the underwater equivalent to topographical maps, out of birch. Water is shown colored blue for easy reference. (T)he contours are laser-cut into sheets of Baltic birch and glued together to create a powerful visual depth. Select layers are hand-colored blue so it’s easy to […]
