Those of you who despise the painful buzzing of your alarm clock that aims to smach you out of sweet slumber, listen up! Matty Sallin, Daniel Bartolini, Hsiao-huh Hsu and Josh Myer have developed an alarm clock called the Wake-n-Bacon that gently wakes you up by emitting the irresistible scent of bacon, and then, as you rub your sleepy eyes awake, you can roll out of ...

Behold the amazing Hand Paintings by Guido Daniele – Italian artist who started working as hyper-realistic illustrator in 1972 in co-operation with major editing and advertising companies. Daniele experiments with different painting techniques, and in 1990 he started using the “body painting” technique to create interesting forms of art as seen in this series of realistic animal paintings. The beauty of Daniele’s work is that he ...

Posted: August 16th, 2011 ˑ 5 Comments
Filled under: Animals, Art, Nature

Huge Sculptures Made From Lottery Tickets

New York-based artist duo Lauren Was and Adam Eckstrom (known as artist collaborative, Ghost of a Dream) collect discarded lottery tickets and use them to create large-scale sculptural works of art. The artists originally started collecting lottery tickets they found on the ground, but eventually asked corner store clerks and lottery ticket vendors to hold onto the unwanted losing tickets until the duo’s collection was substantial enough to produce large scale works.

Ghost of a Dream’s first major sculptural project is called The Dream Ride – a life-size Hummer H3 made from lottery tickets that total a value of US $39,000.

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