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Stunning Bust Sculptures Re-Imagine Women’s Hair as Beautiful Landscapes
Surrealism in art never fails to fascinate both our eyes and mind. Many surrealist artists have effectively depicted dreamlike imageries that hold so many hidden meanings. Surrealism doesn’t only reside in paintings but it also found its way to sculptures. We’ve seen a lot of surreal sculptures before, they’re actually nothing new. But a Chinese artist is giving a whole new breadth of phantasm to surreal sculpture. Yuanxing Liang, the sculptor behind the Chunmang Peach Blossom Island, creates bust sculptures of women with hair transformed into fantastical landscapes. Liang uses grey resin for the bust sculptures. The most notable characteristic of his creations is the intricate design that he applies on the figure’s head. For the…
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Sculptor Darius Hulea “Draws” Portraits Of Historical Figures Using Industrial Metal Wires
Traditionally, sculptors are using conventional materials such as plaster, concrete, wood, solid metal, and stones in creating sculptures. But contemporary sculptors are slowly embracing other unorthodox materials such as paper and glass. Over the years, we’ve seen stunning sculptures that are made of uncommon materials. Just take a look at the sculptures of Darius Hulea. His creations are certainly different from most sculptures we’ve seen so far. With the use of industrial metal wires, the Romanian sculptor can bring his sketches of historical figures come alive in 3D. Without a doubt, his metal wire sculptures are impressive and unique. While different types of metals have been used in many sculptures…
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This Bride Ditched Tradition and Carried a Bouquet of Donuts Down the Aisle
As the cliché goes, your wedding day is supposed to be one of the happiest days of your life. It does, after all, mark the moment you make your most important commitment – to spend the rest of your life with the person you love most in the world. But while tying the knot may symbolise something beautiful and incomparably sentimental, in many ways, it’s just another tradition with all sorts of rigid expectations and customs. Sure, there have certainly been a number of weddings which have ventured outside of the norm – brides wearing pantsuits, for instance – but have you ever heard of a bride carrying an edible…
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These Are The 4 Most Sensitive Zodiac Signs, So Handle With Care
If you’re anything like me, then you purposely avoid sharing the deets on your zodiac sign simply because it already has a reputation for being overly sensitive. Truth is, we all have something that makes us feel vulnerable, but there’s no denying that these are the most sensitive zodiac signs: Aries, Cancer, Leo, and Pisces. Let me guess. You thought the water signs (Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces) were the only ones that were going to get roasted for being “too sensitive”? Guess again. Despite the fact that being a “water” sign already speaks for itself, considering this element is a symbol of emotions, I believe the element fire is just as…
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3 Signs That Will Have The Best Week Ever & 3 Signs That Will Have It Bad
Are you in the mood for the good news first or the bad news? Let’s go with the good news, because in my opinion, it carries much more weight. No offense to any Cancers out there, but that was one immensely challenging and emotionally wrought Cancer season. With Mercury retrograde topped with two life-changing and overwhelming eclipses, it’s safe to say most of us shed a few tears over the course of the past few weeks. I’m happy to report the eclipses are officially behind us, even if you’re still feeling hungover from all the intensity and abrupt transformation. Though Mercury retrograde is still twisting and turning through the cosmos,…
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Meet Bell, The Cat With A Majestic Squirrel-Like Tail That’s Going Viral On Instagram
This kitty with a bushy, puffy, and fluffy tail is named Bell. She is a three-year-old cat from Japan who has more than 145,000 followers on Instagram. Who wouldn’t love to see this beautiful cat and her glorious tail every day? On her Instagram, Bell loves to dress up, and her photos get thousands of likes immediately after being posted. Bell is a munchkin cat combined with and Persian mix, a breed that’s also known as a “minuet cat” or Napoleon breed. Instagram: ricorico_rico This breed is regarded as one of the cutest cat breeds because of their short legs, fluffy fur, and rounded face. Plus, they usually have fluffy…
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‘Friends’ Is Celebrating Its 25th Anniversary By Releasing A Central Perk Coffee Line
In news best filed under “Want to Feel Old”, Friends is turning 25 this year. Yep, the series debuted way back when on September 22, 1994. To celebrate this milestone, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is featuring Friends-themed drinks in-store, as well as Central Perk-inspired coffee and tea that fans can make themselves at home. For many Friends fans, the most exciting part about the collaboration between The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf and Warner Bros. will probably be the six special beverages that are each named after a Friends character. So, you can go into a Coffee Bean and order “The Rachel” or “The Joey” or even “The Ross”, if you are one of the rare fans.…
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These 6 Zodiac Signs Are Going To Have An Epic August
Well we all know that Leos are going to be having the best month ever, because that big mood sign never lets anything get in the way of their fun in their birthday month. So what does Leo season have in store for everyone else? If you’re concerned about how this ferocious and dazzling month is going to affect you, you’re not alone. I think we’re all a lot a bit curious about what zodiac signs Leo season is going to affect the most this year. Not that Leo energy is a bad thing, but it’s an intense thing, and we’re all on low-key summer mode, so a shift of…
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Land Artist Arranges Stones and Leaves Into Mesmerizing Mandalas and Spirals
Yorkshire-based artist James Brunt employs sticks, stones and other ephemeral materials to create elaborate ephemeral art. Featuring intricate mandalas, infinite spirals, and one-of-a-kind sculptures, his series of outdoor installations continues contemporary art’s tradition of creatively using nature as a canvas. Brunt produces his land art in a wide range of locations, including sandy beaches, wooded parks and even lucky local schools. In every case, he uses materials found on-site to create his impermanent installations, finding artistic value in everyday ephemera. Ordinary rocks become perfect mandala stones, fallen leaves beam in radiating spirals and overlooked twigs turn into twisting illusions in his beautiful body of work. Brunt photographs each design once…
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Giant Urban Flowers Bloom When Pedestrians Pass By Under Them
HQ Architects developed a wonderful public installation that provides an artistic aesthetic to the environment through playfully responsive design. The Warde project, located in Jerusalem’s Vallero Square an urban area that’s in really bad condition is being given a set of towering flower sculptures, big adequate to draw the gaze of the whole plaza. So, rather than fighting against the marketplace’s metropolitan nature, designers sought to work in accord with the municipality. These massive blossoms are motion-activated, which means that they bloom when pedestrians walk by or when trolleys arrive. To flawlessly describe their installation, HQ Architects says, the urban space abruptly reacts to the people using it therefore; people…
