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Gregory Euclide | 2011. Paper Houses. There is a glorious exhibition happening at the East Gippsland Art Gallery in Victoria called Books…Beyond Words – Evolution. An amazing lineup of artists are taking part in this show including one of my favourite artists Kim McKechnie. This is her paper work titled ‘The Great Australian Dream’. Look at all those beautiful houses – I dream, dream, dream! It will be on show at the gallery until the 2nd of September. Kim has a beautiful blog too called Shipbuilding , so be sure to check it out. tweet this. Newspaper Sculptures. 10 Ships with Unusual Large Cargo Heavy lift vessels are quite amazing vessels, built to load, carry and discharge large, unusual shaped cargoes (or even smaller vessels) that will simply not fit inside the holds of conventional vessels. Unusual cargoes can include power plants, submarines, desalination units,oil platform, generators and yachts.

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Continue reading Breathtaking Libraries Around the World Everyone has some kind of place that makes them feel transported to a magical realm. Continue reading 9 Cool Gadgets That Everyone Wants to Have at Home From a secret agent-like popup garage to a Lego wall, take a look at these 9 things you definitely want in your home. Continue reading 6 Wicked Beach Sculptures Placed Just To Scare You Continue reading Strangest Graveyards Around the World. Book Paintings \ Mike Stilkey. EmailEmail Unlike most normal people, LA artist Mike Stilkey doesn’t just read books, he paints on them. The artist arranges thousands of old books and paints the books’ spines using pen and ink and acrylics.

“I’ve got these books and I’ll never read them, but I want them for some reason and I’ve never known why. And then I started drawing on them,” [1] says Stilkey. “I like to think of my artwork as one giant poem. I never really have a concrete idea of what I’m going to do. I just kind of feel my way through it and it comes out in a way that I don’t always expect. Mike Stilkey was born in Los Angeles, California in 1975 and received an Associate Degree from Santa Monica City College in 1997. [3] Website: mikestilkey.com | photo credits: N. Approximately 5,000 books and ten days of work. Joe Bagley: Hand-Cut Paper Art. Fun Pic, Pop Culture — By Dave on 2011/05/29 6:52 AM Artist Joe Bagley hand cuts original paper art from a single piece of black paper.

A single piece! Follow Daily Picks and Flicks via Facebook You can buy his papercuts here. Image sources: 1|2|3 Via Laughing Squid UPDATE: If you liked papercuts, don’t miss the amazing cutaway leaf art! Tags: amazing, art, artist Joe Bagley, arts, crafts, hand-cut, Joe Bagley, Joe Bagley art, Joe Bagley artist, Joe Bagley paper art, Joe Bagley papercuts, paper, paper art, papercuts, papercuts Joe Bagley, picture gallery, pictures. Paper Art.

Paper Cuts. Izziyana Suhaimi We’ve been seeing a lot of embroidered art as of late but I must say that so far, I’ve been most impressed by Singaporean artist Izziyana Suhaimi‘s work. I can’t get over how skillfully she is able […] A Due Colore I still can’t get over how Alberto Seveso can make something as simple as ink in water look so captivating. Each photo, in his latest series, captures duos of vibrant pigments, entwining in the most breathtaking […] The Beauty of Paper Art.