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iori tomita: new world transparent specimens

http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/10/view/15095/iori-tomita-new-world-transparent-specimens.html first image one of the stained and preserved fish in iori tomita's series 'shinsekai [toumei hyouhon]' ('new world transparent specimens')

Mind Blowing Hyperrealistic Sculptures

http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2009/11/mind-blowing-hyperrealistic-sculptures/ Artists that produce photorealistic sculptures , for the most part, aim to show us our bodies and life as it really is. Technically, artists who strive for a high resolution level of detail in painting or sculpture are called “hyperrealists” , although all hyperrealists are also considered to be photorealists.

Lost At Sea

http://www.scoutingny.com/?p=615 Posted by Scout on April 1st, 2009 One of my favorite public art pieces in New York City is probably familiar to anyone who has ever waited in line for the Liberty Island Ferry. Located on the west side of Battery Park, the American Merchant Mariners’ Memorial is a haunting tribute to commercial seamen who lost their lives, for whatever reason, on the water.

Designers Spin Spidey-Worthy Webs From Packing Tape

http://www.fastcompany.com/1656197/designers-spin-spidey-worthy-webs-packing-tape Packing tape has gotten MacGyver out of many a jam, but he never managed to make an entire home out of the stuff. So he could probably learn something from Viennese/Croatian design collective For Use/Numen. The team uses nothing but packing tape to create huge, self-supporting cocoons that visitors could climb inside and explore.
http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/10/view/3702/valerie-hegarty.html first image ‘seascape’, 2006

valerie hegarty