This is interesting its a project carried out by photographer Peter Augustus which highlights what is in some popular foods. Pictured left are chicken nuggets with the part of the chicken most commonly used to make them and right a hot dog made out of a piece of rather unappetising looking intestine. I think most…
Category: Design
Chocolate Room
This room has been created by sculptor Elena Kliment using over 600kg of chocolate. It features chocolate chairs, a table, fireplace and flowerpot. Taking two months to prepare and two weeks to transform the chocolate into furniture, this a room that is completely edible.
Gummy Art
This is unusual it’s an artist who creates his pictures using gummy bears. Johannes Cordes takes between 100 and 240 hours to complete each picture and has recreated many famous works of art using the sweets. Due to the limited amount of colours available he has developed a technique of dying them the required colours…
Art From Drinks Cans
This is interesting it’s an artist that makes figures from drinks cans. He prefers to create characters from films and comic books such as this robot and these Toy Story figures. The artist Macaon selects the empty cans for their colour and then cuts them up to piece together his creations.
Art From Toilet Rolls
A Turkish artist has used hundreds of toilet rolls to create his latest exhibition. Artist Sakir Gökçebağ created the pieces after being inspired by everyday objects that we often overlook. They certainly look impressive.
Paintings Made from Jelly Beans
This is interesting it’s an artist who makes pictures out of jelly beans. The pictures take artist Kristen Cumings around 50 hours to create and use up to 12,000 of the sweets.
Amazing Cakes
These interesting looking cakes are just some of the creations of Paul James . He owns his own business called Paul’s Creative Cakes specialising in creating more unusual designs. Among his cakes are this plate of bacon and eggs featuring a sauce bottle and cutlery, a half eaten picnic and a giant custard cream…
Beer Art
This painting is one of many created by an artist who uses beer to create her pictures. Karen Eland started created pictures using coffee but has recently started making beer pictures. She uses mainly stouts and porters to create the painting and sometimes uses lagers to create the lighter areas. She does admit to sometimes…
Bicycle Tree
This is one of the more unusual Christmas trees I have seen this year. Unveiled in a shopping centre in China the tree is constructed entirely of bicycles. In all 230 bicycles were used to construct the 12 metre (39ft) tree.
Wedding Dress Made of Hair
This is interesting it’s a wedding dress made of human hair. The dress has been made by seamstress Thelma Madine using 250 metres of hair extensions. It also includes 1500 crystals and 12 underskirts. it certainly is unusual although perhaps a little garish for bridal wear. When you think it took a team of 8…