27 years too late to wear to a midnight showing of The Phantom Menace (I still can’t believe I stayed up for that), this is the Jar Jar Binks purse Instagram user Barbara Randall made from an existing Jar Jar school supply box, a ton of rhinestones, and some fake
Because there are very few pieces of art that can’t be elevated with the addition of some cats, this is the Mona Lisa Cat Bed (links to Amazon product page). It’s a 3D cardboard rendering of the Mona Lisa with a spot for your cat to sit. And, if you
This is a video of Youtuber Physical Render channeling his inner The Joy Of Painting and recreating Bob Ross’s ‘The Old Mill’ as a miniature mechanical sculpture, complete with running water. I bet if Bob were alive to see this it would bring him great joy. *pouring out some liquid
This is a video of artist Tyler Nathan Turnbull overpainting a framed print found at a thrift store with elements from the original Jurassic Park. The result? “Don’t say it.” IT BELONGS IN A MUSEUM. “You said it.” I couldn’t not, I’m sorry. “Are you though?” Only eight times in
Because it takes all kinds, this is a video of artist Shoji Yamasaki dressed like, and dancing like, random pieces of trash blowing in the wind. Oh man, I’ve known my fair share of pieces of trash in life, and none of them danced like this. Most of them moved
Carefully crafted by artist Nanako Kume, ‘Sharpener’ is a series of lampshades made from the shavings of massive colored pencils cut with a giant pencil sharpener. The colored pencils aren’t actually functional colored pencils (there’s no colored pigment in the middle), just hexagonal logs with a painted exterior. Per Nanako,
Because soft fabrics and washing machines are so 20th century, this is a video of 3D designer Minouei Mohsen producing his Akhera sculptural fashion collection. He starts by 3D body scanning the human models, then uses the data to produce perfectly fitting bras and tops digitally before 3D printing them.
This is a video of ‘Caress’ by artistic duo Pfeifer & Kreutzer, a piece of kinetic art featuring two windshield wipers repeatedly brushing a piece of faux fur. Is it relaxing to watch? Yes. But would I want it in my house? Absolutely, except with the fur replaced with moss