Noble Gases Turn into a Light Up Rainbow with a Tesla Coil
A Tesla coil is the only thing powering these glass tubes filled with noble gasses, creating a glowing rainbow.
Made On Earth
12,000 Christmas Lights Illuminate This Ginormous Dragon
Sean Sobczak left Burning Man feeling inspired. He started working with wire, fabric, and lights to create beautiful and HUGE sculptures.
Brendan Tang Melds Sci-Fi and Ceramics in Cybernetic Sculpture
Fine ceramic vases and dinnerware merge with giant robots in Brendan Tang’s series of sculptures, Manga Ormolu.
Lisa Smirnova’s Favorite “Painting” Medium Is Embroidery
Moscow-based artist Lisa Smirnova is an artist who uses thread like paint to create beautiful, impressionistic portraits and abstract designs.
Modern-Day Gepettos Keep Marionette Making Alive
Mirek Trejtnar has researched puppets from around the world gathering techniques and knowledge that he shares with other artisans.
Unfolding the Story Behind Paul Johnson’s No-Fold Pop-Up Books
There’s an element of surprise in pop-up books. Paul Johnson’s Pop-Up books use this moment of delight to inspire kids to read and write.
Beautifully Decaying Salt Sculptures Let Nature Take Its Course
Rachelle Reichert creates salt sculptures that morph as they self destruct.
