The very impressive pop-up sculptures, greeting cards and packaging designs of artist Peter Dahmen.
He also gives tutorials.
Category Archives: Art/Craft
The pleasing, meticulous, transient, colour-coded food arrangements of artist, Adam Hillman.
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‘Sweet Dreams’: large scale hyperrealistic sculptures by Peter Anton.
The doughnut box is 1.5 metres across, the chocolate assortment is 1.2 metres square.
The choc ice is 2 kilometres long (no it’s not).
Elegant Pies
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The mesmerising layered fruit and braided dough creations of pastry chef Karin Pfeiff-Boschek.
Coloured with freeze-dried berries, spinach, and beetroot, each pie takes between two and six hours to assemble and decorate.
You may also like the equally impressive work of Lauren Ko.
Quit Winin’
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A 3rd century AD mosaic floor discovered beneath a vineyard at Negrar di Valpolicella near Verona, northern Italy.
The team discovered the tiles, as well as portions of the villa’s foundation, “a few meters” below the vineyard’s surface, according to the statement. To make the “archaeological treasure … hidden under our feet available and accessible,” the researchers will collaborate with authorities and the vineyard’s owners. The process will likely require both significant time and resources.
MORE: Ancient Roman Mosaic Floor Unearthed Beneath Italian Vineyard (Smithsonian)
Whimsical street anamorphics on the pavements of Ann Arbour Michigan by local chalkster David Zinn.
Previously: Sidewalk Chalk
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The whimsical, kinetic painted visions of Australian artist Monica Rohan – imbued with fictional narratives and details from the natural world.
More of her work (and the sources of her inspiration) here.
Bow Lane East, Dublin 2.
(Thanks Colum Cronin)
Meanwhile…
Yesterday.
AAbbey Hill, The Burren, County Clare.
Two heartening messages in London – a new collaboration (and a far better than normal use of advertising space) by Scottish artist KMG and sign company Brotherhood Media.