Yippee Ki Yay Stickwork Sculptures
Source: Atlas Obscura andeelk (Atlas Obscura User) Exploring this extraordinary, hands-on artwork is like being in a giant bird’s nest—or like a… Click here to read...
Meryl Streep Reads “Morning Song” by Sylvia Plath
Author: Maria Popova / Source: Brain Pickings In contemplating the parallels between being an artist and being a parent, the psychologist turned pioneering sculptor Anne Truitt wrote of “an understanding deeper than my own of what it is to be human, and a...
Mix of metals in this Picasso sculpture provides clues to its mysterious origins
Author: Kate Travis / Source: Science News HISTORY MYSTERY Picasso first created this sculpture, Tête de femme de profil (Marie-Thérèse), in plaster in 1931, but its origins in bronze were unknown. A new analysis of the metals in the bronze gave an important...
Lasers can turn a spider’s silk into sculptures
Author: Stephen Ornes / Source: Science News for Students Using lasers, scientists in India have been able to sculpt a spider’s silk, like the type shown here, into a variety of shapes. If physicist Kamal Singh needs material for his experiments, he heads to...
Comic Book Covers Recreated Using Balloons
Author: Zeon Santos / Source: Neatorama Sometimes comic book covers are paintings created by guest artists, other times the covers feature finely detailed full color pen and ink panels, but they don’t do nearly enough baloon sculpture covers. Or I...
