Tag: wooden sculptures

Lexus Created Full-Scale Car Made Out of Cardboard

Lexus has created a full size origami IS vehicle made of laser-cut cardboard sheets. The car company teamed up with a UK design firm, LaserCut Works to build the full size cardboard car, mounted on a steel chassis, with an electric motor to power the car. The recyclable sculpture required 1,700 pieces of 10mm (0.4 inches) thick cardboard, each… Continue reading Lexus Created Full-Scale Car Made Out of Cardboard

Table For Two: Half-Indoor, Half-Outdoor Table

French artist Shani Ha installed a interactive exhibit named Table For Two at a restaurant in New York City. The table is placed half-indoor and half-outdoor of a corner bistro, split by a window. The restaurant is located at the corner of 7th Avenue and Carmine Street in New York. According to the artist, Table for Two is a commentary on human… Continue reading Table For Two: Half-Indoor, Half-Outdoor Table

Ferrari F50 Boat Floating in Venice

Livio De Marchi has spent five months carving a block of pine to create a working Ferrari F50 boat. The craftsman carefully carved the famous supercar logo, rims and brake lights into the wood and added a Yamaha boat engine to power it through the water. The eye-catching vehicle, which weighs 2000 pounds, is a solitary… Continue reading Ferrari F50 Boat Floating in Venice

Wooden Volkswagen Beetle

Momir Bojic, 71, from Bosnia built his own 1975 Volkswagen Beetle out of 50,000 tiny little sculpted pieces of oak. The amazing Beetle has a wooden body, wooden steering wheel, wooden hub caps and even a wooden dashboard. Momir spent 18 months hand-carving almost every piece of a Beetle using those hands.

Incredible Giant Globe Made Out of Hand Painted Matchsticks

New York-based artist Andy Yoder created a giant world globe sculpture made entirely of hand painted matchsticks. Andy has spent nearly two years on his piece, Early One Morning, painstakingly applying thousands of painted matches to create the sculpture. “Early One Morning” will be on display at the Winkleman Gallery in New York City as part of the PULSE New York… Continue reading Incredible Giant Globe Made Out of Hand Painted Matchsticks

Amazing Realistic Wood Sculptures of Paper Objects

Artist Randall Rosenthal carves and paints solid blocks of wood into amazing realistic sculptures of paper objects. Rosenthal work has gone wildly viral, thanks to the cardboard box chock-full of cash sculpture that was created in 2011. According to The Huffington Post, the “box of money” took a total of three months to complete. Scroll down to see more of Rosenthal’s realistic wooden sculptures that… Continue reading Amazing Realistic Wood Sculptures of Paper Objects

96,690 Colorful Toothpicks

The beautiful piece of art you see in the above picture was created with 96,690 colorful toothpicks by 500 students in Japan. According to the teacher, Jim Mullins who invested in this project, claimed that it took almost 3 weeks to complete. The students used 96,690 colorful toothpicks. The colored toothpicks used in the project are red, blue, green, yellow, black, purple, white, and light… Continue reading 96,690 Colorful Toothpicks