Malene H Rasmussen

Posted by Thorbjorn 21 July 2011

My Fucked Up Family “A series a robots depicting the different members of my family in the form of robots. Though my family is gone lots of strange stories remain. The stories are hidden in the detail. Instead of being pure decoration, the ornaments are clues that unlock a story.”

www.malenehartmannrasmussen.com

Vincent Kohler

Posted by Thorbjorn 19 July 2011

The sculptural piece Billion by Swiss artist Vincent Kohler is made from polystyrene and resin.

www.vincentkohler.ch

Alexandre Joly

Posted by Thorbjorn 18 July 2011

Born in 1977 in France, Alexandre Joly lives and works in Geneva. He studied at Geneva University of Art and Design where he took his postgraduate degree in 2003. His works have been exhibited in Switzerland, France and Germany, and he has received a number of prizes and artist residency grants.

www.alexandrejoly.net

Jaume Plensa

Posted by Thorbjorn 18 July 2011

Dialogue from 2009 by Spanish artist Jaume Plensa.

www.jaumeplensa.com

Mariana Monteagudo

Posted by Fabio 30 June 2011

The Venezuelan artist Mariana Monteagudo best known for her Munecas, doll sculptures, is beginning a new body of work. Little heroes, action figures, cartoon characters such as Betty Boop and Barbie dolls are the sources of inspiration for her new series titled Fake Idols.
www.marianamonteagudo.net

Emily Counts

Posted by Fabio 16 June 2011

Beautiful sculptures by portland based artist Emily Counts.

www.emilycounts.com

The Vorticists

Posted by Thorbjorn 29 May 2011

The Vorticists Manifesto for a Modern World

14 June – 4 September 2011

Tate Britain
Millbank, London SW1P 4RG

Scott Weaver’s Rolling through the Bay

Posted by Thorbjorn 24 May 2011

Scott Weaver’s amazing piece, made with over 100,000 toothpicks over the course of 35 years, is a depiction of San Francisco, with multiple ball runs that allow you to go on “tours” of different parts of the city.

www.tinkering.exploratorium.edu