Elicia Edijanto's haunting work depicts primarilyblack watercolors of children and nature. Her work reminds us of how the human-nature relationship supposed to be, beautiful, harmonious, and living side by side.
While you are enjoying Thanksgiving festivities this year think about taking part in an incredible storytelling project! The Great American Thanksgiving Listen gives you the opportunity to interview your family members and share your stories with the world. All stories are archived by Story Corps. Need inspiration? Check out some of the 2015 stories! "Over the river and through the woods
Trot fast my dapple gray. Spring over the ground Like a hunting hound On this Thanksgiving Day, Hey! Over the river and through the woods Now Grandmother's face I spy. Hurrah for the fun, Is the pudding done? Hurrah for the pumpkin pie." - English folksong, It's Raining, It's Pouring Deepti Nair and Harikrishnan Panicker are two artists who work together, creating beautiful paper cut light boxes. The artisits craft each diorama from layers of cut watercolor paper placed inside a shadow box, which is then lit from behind. Their intricate creations tell stories about aspects of light, including stars, flames, fireflies, and planets. Unbelivable!
Check out the whimsical work of Spanish illustrator Mia Charro! Thanks for stopping by! Her work portrais her love for magic, the unusual, wild things and the ancient wisdom.
Anne Siems states that 'magicians come to us in two ways. The kinds that are conjurers, who create an illusion with skilled tricks and the kind that are teachers who let us understand real magic. The kind of magic that is around us every day if we only open our senses to it'. Her work evokes feeling of magic, whimsy, and ancient secrets!
Netherlands artist Anne Ten Donkelaar creates her three-dimensional collages from found objects including butterfly wings, flowers, twigs, and paper elements. Stunning!
Media artist Akinori Goto creates mesmerizing kinetic light sculptures depicting series of animated dancing figures. The framework of the sculpture is 3D printed from data of silhouettes traced from an actual dancer, creating a sort of modern-day rotoscoping effect. When illuminated with a bright light, a cross-section of the sculpture is revealed (WOW)!
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