3D IMPRESSIONISM “MOMENTUM” 2016
This sculpture by Sayaka Ganz is made from multitudes of unwanted plastic objects which was donated to her or found, recycled and converted into a life-like horse sculpture, (part of her ‘Reclaimed Creations’ collection). Along with the Reclaimed plastic objects, she also used materials like aluminium armature, cable ties and wire by attaching the plastic junk objects to a wire frame and drilling small holes in the plastic she could then tie the plastic objects on to the mesh until it started to take form of an animal in motion. The size is approximately (106cm x 106cm x 91cm) and is sculptured in a real life motion although it is galloping through the wall.
CARDBOARD CUP SCULPTURE
This creative cardboard sculpture looks as though its been made for fun or decoration. The material is quite thick and can be used for creating children toys, furniture or decoration pieces of all sizes, it is also recycled and environment friendly. The use of cardboard is being used more by designers to produce interior structures and other decoration.
GIANT CONVERSE – ‘HIGH-TOPS FOR HUNGER!’
This giant Converse high-top sneaker was made from 2,830 cans full of food (Vegetarian beans in tomato sauce, pork and beans in tomato sauce, beef broth, anchovies, tuna and sardines) is part of an annual Canstruction charity exhibition in New York. The sculpture was designed by Thornton Tomasetti who had help constructing and building it by teams of architects, School children and engineers, after the exhibition the food is then donated to City Harvest to feed the hungry. Along with the tins the designers also used supportive pieces like cardboard and tape as long as the food labels were kept uncovered.
GEOMETRIC APPLE CORE – 1992
The Sculpture of an apple eaten to the core was produced in 1992 by Claes Oldenburg and is located in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. It was made from stainless steel, Urethane foam, resin urethane enamel and is 300x200x200 cm in size. The apple that should once of been rounded shows characteristics of Pop Art representing consumerism and the desire for material and daily life objects.
3D WEDDING INVITE
This quirky wedding invite was designed by William Flegal into the shape of a retro looking arcade machine. The Client had asked for and 80’s Outer space inspired design which he delivered perfectly on a thick card. This was then mailed out flat without instructions to all the guests to try and get them to fold and slide the tabs into place themselves.
3D NAIL ART
DISINTEGRATING DEER – ‘PROMISE OF OUR STAR’
The Japanese artist Tomohiro Inaba designed and created this majestic deer sculpture that looks as though it is nibbling grass but is also disappearing into thin air. The surreal sculpture was created in 2011 and is made from solid iron wire which is rendered off from a solid section and ends up in stringy, tangles of steel wire that sort of resemble pencil scribbles and look quite chaotic. It is said the deer is supposed to be caught between two surreal worlds ‘as it enters one world and exit another, it’s wire body has disintegrated, with parts disappearing as it goes on it’s journey’.
DECOMPOSING BODY PARTS – FRAGMENT OF LONG TERM MEMORY
This piece is by the Japanese artist Yuichi Ikehata and is part of an ongoing surreal series ‘Fragment of Long Term Memory’ made in 2014. The sculpture is of a decomposing head which looks un finished, broken and disorganised, is meant to stimulate your imagination more than it would if it were to look finished. It is made from wire, clay and paper, combined with photographic images which she adds realistic parts, such as skin, eyes, hair and nails. An unrealistic world through fragments of reality.
3D CAKE DESIGNS
These creative 3d cake designs are extremely popular, people are wanting more contemporary, striking and elaborate creations making for their special events. There created using normal shaped cakes, round, square, rectangle or heart and the 3d art work is then designed and added once the shape is formed, This art work is usually made with white modelling chocolate, fondant, or gum-paste.
Pop up Business Cards
Meeting in person and handing a client one of your own business cards is the most effective marketing tool you can use and is the first impression of your brand. So having one that stands out, is creative and unique is the best way to get it shared and continued marketing for you. The pop up cards are all interactive especially the ones that allow you to assemble yourself, They can be made from numerous materials including card, paper, wood, plastic, metal etc. and can all be different sizes, shapes and colours.
Victoria Clegg 