Fine Fabrications

Tape sculpture genius. Via This Is Colossal.

New 23 foot sculpture installed in New Orleans Museum of Art. Via Neatorama.

Glass & wood waves from some Italian artisan. Via BBB

Page Arts

Artful Factuality

Information is Beautiful has been doling out awards for infographics and there’s some stunning entrants. The Lunar Calendar above and Cover Song river below are some of my friends.
There’s a lovely chart depicting hurricane paths on CoolInfographics.

Book Arts

Lovely drawings from a 17th Century book about perspective illusions and an excellent little article on BibliOdyssey.
Fantastic illustrations by proto-scifi author Albert Robida from his 19th Century trilogy, La Vie Electrique. Courtesy of Retronaut.
Hip 50's infographics from an Anatomy textbook, via Brainpickings.

Re-Art

Brilliant gallery of traditional style woodcuts with a video game slant. Reddit.

Equally awesome gallery of film flavoured Ottoman style miniatures. Neatorama.

In to the Works

Strange & beautiful installation using old VHS tape. Via Reddit.
Some nice esoteric art gathered at a Brooklyn gallery recently, Phantasmaphile via BoingB
Henri Matisse illustrated an edition of Joyce's Ulysses, belated Happy Bloomsday courtesy of Brain Pickings.

Workings For a Weird Muse

Nice gallery of Mike Mitchell's popculture work over at Buzzfeed.

Plenty of amazing/shit sculpture in some Norwegian park. Reddit

And a tonne of taste bending paintings here.

Hammer Time

Hammer's House of Horror magazine ran a series of excellent comic-book adaptations of the studio's movies. Here's a little selection....Cinebeats provide The Curse of The Werewolf and

Hairy Green Eyeball has a stunning Brian Bolland penned Vampire Circus and The Reptile.

Arch Art Array

Rather peculiar Alchemical illustrations from a German tome published in 1617.
Amusing reworkings of famous art in a retro video game stylee for the upcoming Iam8bit exhibition. Aled Knows Best
Andy Denzler's unusual "paused" paintings mimicking the qualities of VHS on hold. All links via the ever excellent Neatorama.