Posted on 24 February 2010 by admin

Archaeological finds trace the tradition of paper cutting back to 6th century China. Works were commonly buried with the dead, burned at the funeral ceremonies or used as sacrificial offerings to the ancestors and gods. Today paper cut art is used primarily for decoration. Modern paper cut artists use either laser cutting equipment or scissors and scalpels to create their works and these can vary from simple silhouettes to incredibly intricate designs.
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Posted on 10 February 2010 by admin

Safety Patrol
Sculptor Olivier Pauwels in his provocative work uses the “untouchables” for many moralists thing – baby dolls.
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Posted on 01 January 2010 by admin

Eco 7 Folding Bike, a revolutionary concept design by Victor Aleman in Mexico. The Eco 7 is designed to be taken on planes and other transportation where space is a significant problem. The bike is designed in such a way that every part of the bike is collapsible, including the main frame, the handle bars, crank, brakes, wheels and chain.
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Posted on 22 December 2009 by admin

Created by design studio SchultzeWORKS this stylish computer was inspired by the 1954 Philco Predicta television. Besides its retro look Philco PC runs on Windows 7 and all its specs are modern. This bright PC is not for everyone and certainly can’t be mass-produced.
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Posted on 15 December 2009 by admin

This tank fits perfectly in the interior of your apartment, though, it is difficult to call the aquarium.
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Posted on 27 November 2009 by admin

Car maker BMW AG and its subsidiary MINI Switzerland submitted a conceptual art project «Wash Me». With modern artists worked over brand-new Mini Coopers to put their creative ambitions.
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Posted on 15 November 2009 by admin

I have been occupied creating new forms of life.
Not pollen or seeds but plastic yellow tubes are used as the basic material of this new nature. I make skeletons that are able to walk on the wind, so they don’t have to eat.
Over time, these skeletons have become increasingly better at surviving the elements such as storms and water and eventually I want to put these animals out in herds on the beaches, so they will live their own lives.”
-Theo Jansen
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Posted on 13 November 2009 by admin
Charlotte Mann’s hard work has earned her a nomination for the British Design Awards 2009 in the Surface Design of the Year category. Her life size work presents not only exact details such as faux 2D blinds, but the view outside the fake windows themselves; flooring, fantasy art collections, furniture and even an illustrated feline prowls through her black and white enchanting menageries.
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Posted on 21 October 2009 by admin
Posted on 09 October 2009 by admin

Ora
Not so comfortable but for sure very unconventional watch were created by Alexandros Stasinopoulos from Greece. This concept is called Ora. Ora’s dial consist of three moving, crossing each other’s tapes. Minutes are placed on vertical tape, hours and date are placed on the other two.
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