Mixing up futuristic and old-school creative ideas motivated graphic artist Stefan van Zoggel to make his Star Wars stamps.
"The collision of the sci-fi futuristic world of Star Wars and the old, traditional world of postage stamps back in the day is what excited me about this project, " he mentioned in an e-mail to Wired regarding his series of arty stamps."It wouldn't be as fun to just make droid holograms, or even stamps with random Star Wars images on [them]. I like the fact that they look like they were used a century ago to send post to another planet. ".
"The collision of the sci-fi futuristic world of Star Wars and the old, traditional world of postage stamps back in the day is what excited me about this project, " he mentioned in an e-mail to Wired regarding his series of arty stamps."It wouldn't be as fun to just make droid holograms, or even stamps with random Star Wars images on [them]. I like the fact that they look like they were used a century ago to send post to another planet. ".
Amazing drawings along with special sculptures made out of salt by Japanese artist Motoi Yamamoto. This kind of complicated salt labyrinths and creative art installations take many hours in order to complete and also will need hundreds of pounds of salt.
38-year-old Estonian artist Heikki Leis has created a series of unusually fascinating landscapes, titled 'Afterlife', working with only rotten fruits and vegetables. The unusual artwork is a result of leaving fruit and vegetables out in the open for approximately eight weeks while they slowly rot into mouldy, stinky leftovers.
California based artist Jeremy Mayer creates highly detailed sculptures of human beings and animals using recycled typewriter elements. He doesn't solder, weld, or glue these kind of specific assemblages together - the method is completely cold assembly.
New York artist, Jordan Eagles, works exclusively using gallons of blood gathered from a slaughterhouse. As a result of manipulating the blood with warming, burning up, aging, combining with copper, and next encasing it in Plexiglas, he has the ability to seize a wide range of organic designs.
Dmitriy Khristenko uses the silver and gold wristwatches and works by using the components to make complicated models of motorcycles, cars and trucks. Khristenko has spent a lot of time checking markets, garage sales, and in many cases garbage cans to search for watches. As soon as he gets them, he carefully takes every single piece apart before setting them back together to their unique configuration.
Unique photo series by artist Dominic Episcopo, includes tasty looking works of art created from fresh meat.
Michal Karcz was born in 1977 in Warsaw, Poland. Right after High school graduation he began his journey inside the world of digital and traditional art. In those days he was painting a lot more than photographing, and just a few years back he left painting replacing his greatest passion by photography, and even grew to become one of the greatest and brightest modern digital artists across the world.
"Most of my work is the journey to the places which don't exist, places from my dreams, desire and imagination" he said.
"Most of my work is the journey to the places which don't exist, places from my dreams, desire and imagination" he said.
South Korean artist Dukno Yoon makes gorgeous wearable kinetic wing sculptures which are controlled by the wearer's finger motions. If you happen to enjoy all these, take a look at his wings gallery to check out a lot more items in action, they can be quite interesting to watch.
Sculptor Brian Mock is turning countless thrown away nuts, mounting bolts, hinges, and even forks straight into life-size pets, birds, as well as faithful replicas of electric guitars.
Artist Yvette Mattern put together seven parallel high power lasers to make this stunning rainbow-like light projection in the evening skies over North Tyneside, in order to celebrate the 2012 Cultural Olympiad. This projection called "Global Rainbow" was initially exhibited in New York in 2009, and is at the moment on tour through the United Kingdom. More photos here.
