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Art - The Hard Stuff

cast iron skillets • american style

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Akhenaten,New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353&8211;1336 B.C. Egyptian

Rodin

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marble made to look like soft flesh -- Bernini

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Chelsea Perry wow. Reminds me of Rodin's "The Kiss"

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shannon christensen Those people were real artists! I can't even imagine the skills.

The Appennine Colossus by Giambologna, Pratolino, Tuscany, Italy. Most of this marvelous garden was destroyed in 1819 to make an easy to maintain "English garden".

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Silver filigree Beetle by Vrbanus

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Steampunk Sculpture • Kris Kuksi

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shannon christensen www.goodiegoodie.com • Kris says, "Mixed media is a very simplified term for what materials I use, but the list would be to long for this interview. I use "things". These things are pre-fabricated, injection-molded, press-molded, mass-produced, kitschy, weird stuff all brought together in a very articulated way that involves imagination, skill, math, craftsmanship, paint, and lastly, magic."

Steampunk Sculpture • Kris Kuksi

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Steampunk Sculpture • Kris Kuksi

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Winged Nike of Samothrace

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Using her trusty blowtorch, artist and welder Cal Lane burns delicate lace-like patterns into reclaimed steel objects. She says she thinks of the original materials - such as shovels, manhole covers, dumpsters, wheelbarrows and i-beams - as “male” because of their industrial nature. Lane enjoys pushing the dichotomy of feminine and masculine by combining patterns of domesticity with these cold, harsh symbols of masculine blue collar labor.

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