https://links.thisiscolossal.com/post/622924915830669312/barbed-wire-rusty-knives-and-found-objects-mend Artist Glenn Martin Taylor ‘mends’ everyday objects with unconventional materials to create a brand new work of art. My fave is the barbed wire and delicate porcelain tea set. Wouldn’t that be a head turner during four o’clock tea with Nan! Be sure to check out Taylor’s site for …
Read More »The Beauty and the Haunted- The Art of Mari Shimizu
Japanese artist Mari Shimizu takes enchanting classic dolls and creates vignettes inside their cavities for a beautifully haunting creation fit for a deep, dark depressed goth. In other words, I LOVE LOVE LOVE IT. These perfect dolls have a living, tiny world inside of them that probably represent some kind …
Read More »Is it Art or Craft?
What separates art from craft? Ridsdel decided to figure out if something belongs on Etsy or in an art museum by peeling away the cover of various porcelain sets that granny might own. The surgical reveal shows a more intricate design of flowers… something more precious, in some circles. Check out …
Read More »Tattooed Dames
Check out artist Jessica Harrison‘s latest work featuring tattooed porcelain ladies! Her last collection was all about disemboweled ladies, this time it’s tattoos! I love this, but the gory aspect of the last collection really spoke to me. Tattoos are sort of run of the mill now, so it’s not really …
Read More »Sketched Ceramics
British artist Katharine Morling created these fantastic sculptures out of ceramic ! They look like that Marc Jacobs sketched mouse flats (I have a pair that I wear frequently) ! I am always amazed by artists that can create a piece out of one medium and then make it look like another medium… Hip …
Read More »Ants in your Tea
German artist Evelyn Brackow of La Philie designed this stunning tea set crawling with ants! Where there’s a party, there’s sure to be ants! Honestly, if I didn’t know it was drawn on ants, I would freak the eff out. This is definitely something to whip out when the older guests come over for …
Read More »‘Spoil’ by Jessica Stoller
Brooklyn-based ceramicist Jessica Stoller takes twee Victorian porcelain figures and creates them into WTF forms of art that only a messed up person like myself would enjoy. These are so worthy of sitting on my mantle next to my Ray Ceasar Art. I mean, the Chernobyl boobies melting into a pile of …
Read More »Ghastly Porcelain
Whoa! These bizarre sculptures are made of the ever delicate porcelain, which gives it an even more creepy layer of strange. What I’m trying to says I’m confused if I should invite the piece over for tea or go hide under my bed until next week. It’s a toss up. …
Read More »Fancy Corn Cob Holders
I never understood corn cob holders. Like seriously, you don’t want to get your fingers dirty but you’ll get your face all corny from eating the damn cob face first. It’s like taking a shower, but not washing your face. I’m the type that just cuts the corn off the …
Read More »nice brains, little girl….
Don’t you hate when that happens? Seriously, through my youth, I was a victim of pulling my hair back so tight that I could float in air and people thought I was Asian. I have a really big patch of hair missing on my right side because of it. It …
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