Category Archives: Art/Craft

Ice pops fashioned from resin studded with hundreds of thousands of multi-coloured Swarovski crystals by Chicago based artist David Jacob.

Jacob’s work is currently on display at the Nonfinito Gallery in New York, if you’re passing.

More here.

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A new Strandbeest creation by kinetic sculptor Theo Jansen – a solar powered walking machine that drags an undulating caterpillar-like frame along behind it.

Full screen to appreciate the beauty of the thing.

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The Darkest Colour – a photo series by self taught 23 year old Gabonese photographer Yannis Davy Guibinga. To wit:

The series is set in front of a matte black background and features two nude models whose skin has also been painted black. The works seek to unpack the negative aspects of the both the colour and its symbolism.

More of his work here.

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Flat building surfaces transformed into trompe l’oeil abstractions by Peeta, aka Italian artist Manuel de Rita – his impressive anamorphic expertise drawn from his 3D lettering skills, presumably honed as a young tagger.

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