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Illuminated Fish Bikes in Sydney

Giant Glowing Anglerfish Bikes in Sydney

During VIVID Sydney 2012, Australia-based Group D Creative Collective released a new breed of Anglerfish into the  populous city.  Unlike their elusive deep-sea relatives, these three giant glowing fish were well adapted to life in…

Wine Stains Portraits by Amelia Fais Harnas

Wine Stains Portraits by Amelia Fais Harnas

You probably still remember that brilliant tablecloth design by Kristine Bjaadal, which turns accidental wine spills into something you can actually look forward to.  We recently came across another splendid wine-related work. But…

Fluttery Butterfly Jewellery by Derya Aksoy

Fluttery Butterfly Jewelry by Derya Aksoy

Originally from the beautiful city of Istanbul, Derya Aksoy has been creating enchanting jewelry for the past seven years. In her Butterflies collection, she transfers images of real butterflies and moth wings onto organza…

Wooden Textile Blanket by Elisa Strozyk

Wooden Textile Blanket by Elisa Strozyk

German textile designer Elisa Strozyk has managed to create a blanket that is half fabric and half wood.  At first glance the Wooden Textile blanket may look like it is made of paper.  But…

Paper Sculptures by Daniele Papuli

Paper Sculptures by Daniele Papuli

Italian artist Daniele Papuli has been making sculptures with different types of paper materials since 1997. His paper structures and compositions possess a fabric-like quality that allows his work to ripple in the…

250 Sun Shades For Pilgrims in Medina

250 Umbrellas For Pilgrims in Medina

Since September 2010, a total of 250 umbrellas, each one with a surface area of 25.5 x 25.5 m and 15 meters high, have been installed in the area surrounding the mosque in…

Stitched Paper Art by Jennifer Collier

Stitched Paper Art by Jennifer Collier

These gorgeous and unique paper sculptures were 'sewed' by British artist Jennifer Collier. She redefines paper by treating it like fabrics, and gives new meanings to these mundane household objects. via Jennifer Collier images © Jennifer…

Wind Installation at Issey Miyake Ginza Store

Wind Installation at Issey Miyake Ginza Store

This otherworldly wind installation was created by design studio WOW for the window display of ELTTOB TEP ISSEY MIYAKE.  Using openFrameworks to control movement of the 6 fans, the design team is able to…

Underwater Garden Project by Gisela Stromeyer & Daniel McCullock

Underwater Garden Project by Gisela Stromeyer & Daniel McCullock

Underwater, life is different. Some people love to be a bird and see the world from that perspective, which is nice but to be able to live underwater, is a dream come true…

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Paper Crunchbags by Ilvy Jacob

Dutch designer Ilvy Jacobs refers to the bag as a packing function. From thinking about packing and packaging, she began to investigate ways to increase the durability of her paper bags through different…

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The Queer Houses of Brooklyn

The title of this work, drumroll please : The Queer Houses of Brooklyn and the Three Towns of Boswyck, Breukelen and Midwout in the 41st Year of the Stonewall Era. It is the latest work…

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Home Within Home by Do Ho Suh

Lehmann Maupin Gallery | on view 8 September – 22 October, 2011 at 540 W. 26th Street, New York In his upcoming New York exhibition  Home Within Home, Korean artist Do Ho Suh…

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