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Every Home Should Have A Mechanical Sculpture Artwork

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5:30PM May 31, 2011 | Nick Broughall

Is there a more mesmerising sight than a sculpture comprised of 24 wooden gears rotating inside a frame that breaks apart and then reassembles itself? Aside from Hypnotoad? I think not. More »

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Artist’s 3D Typography Gives New Life To Forgotten Books

6:00AM February 14, 2011 | Jack Loftus

The written word can indeed be considered art, with the author’s descriptions creating vivid scenes in the mind of the reader. But only rarely do the pages themselves actually become artwork, as they have at the hands of Isaac Salazar. More »

Artist Births Jedi In Seven Months Flat

1:00AM July 19, 2010 | Jack Loftus

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Modern Day Michelangelo Paints Ceilings With BIC Lighter

12:20PM December 3, 2009 | Kyle VanHemert

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Retro Raygun Rocket To Take “Flight” At Burning Man

5:00AM August 17, 2009 | Jack Loftus

Burning Man, that wacky event taking place in the Nevada desert each year, will soon be visited by a high-flying structure that has little to do with narcotics and everything to do with the 1940′s naive view of space travel. More »

Strange, Archaic Audio Storage Device Used to Create Impressive Musician Artwork

4:00AM March 23, 2009 | Jack Loftus

Called “Ghost in the Machine,” this artwork from iri5 uses some kind of “cassette” to recreate the likenesses of popular musicians. Apparently, cassettes were used for music and seduction, by way of a “mix tape.”

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