Japanese artist Riusuke Fukahori paints these fantastic three-dimensional goldfish using a complex process of poured resin.
“When struggling with artistic vision, Fukahori’s pet goldfish became his inspiration and ever since his passion and lifelong theme. His unique style of painting uses acrylic on clear resin which is poured into containers, resulting in a three-dimensional appearance and lifelike vitality.”
Check out his amazing painting process in the video below.
In Milan, a forest will soon be planted in the sky. Building works for a pair of skyscrapers that will become home to the world’s first vertical forest is underway. The brainchild of architect Stefano Boeri, the €65 million ‘Bosco…
Khalil Chishtee created a series of life size figures using trash bags, un-used grocery bags and plastic sheets. Each figure is packed full of emotion, excuse the pun, and act as a metaphor for human instinct to continuously recycle our identities.
“…It seems a box is always too big or small so designer Patrick Sung came up with flat sheets of recyclable corrugated cardboard called the Universal Packaging System or UPACKS. The patterns make it easy to fold and conform to almost any shape while maintaining structural rigidity and protecting the contents. Love the idea of saving on packaging but will this actually work? I suspect each sheet would have to be sufficiently padded; not too thick, not too thin, but just right said Goldilocks….”
trailer for echotone, a documentary about austin musicians and the effects of the south by southwest festival (sxsw, colloquially referred to as “south by”) on the city. features music by king khan & bbq show, and octopus project. this year’s fest, beginning in a few days and lasting for around two weeks, will be my third, and second since i’ve lived here. words, even videos, can’t depict how crazy it is.
I love this city, but traffic is gonna be fucking horrid for the next two weeks! Ohhh well, tons of free booze and shows should ease the pain