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postheadericon Giant circles made with the human body

bookofjoe: 8 Circles. 1,000 Efforts by Tony Orrico.

"Tony Orrico performs a graphite drawing of 8 circles. Each circle is drawn by four patterns consisting of 31.25 efforts each, 1,000 efforts total. The roll is measured by the torso and one arm. This event took place in 2009 at PlacMark, a residency and performance space in Hudson, New York."
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postheadericon Jeremy May’s jewelry made from books


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Jeremy May's jewelry made from books -

Paper is many things: a carrier of text, illustration, history and emotion.

Jeremy May has captured the beauty of paper via a unique laminating process. Littlefly jewellery is made by laminating hundreds sheets of paper together, then carefully finishing to a high gloss. The paper is selected and carefully removed from a book, and the jewellery re-inserted in the excavated space.

Each piece is impossible to replicate, and is unique to the wearer. The beauty of the jewels extends within the piece: text and images pass all the way though the object, only exposed at the surfaces – giving a tantalising glimpse of the book within.
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postheadericon How do you like them apples’ – Dimitri Tsykalov’s amazing fruit carvings…

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Dimitri Tsykalov's amazing fruit carvings... via NOTCOT.




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postheadericon Lawn Tongue

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Sculptor (and former studio mate of mine) Nathan Lewis created this giant "Lawn Tongue," a carved foam form covered in resin and painted. More photos after the jump!

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