Wacky artist Terry Border specializes in bring food and ordinary objects alive – all with a deliciously dark sense of humor. These and other unlikely culinary-based scenarios are explored in the 44-year-old’s book ‘Bent Objects: The Secret Life of Everyday Things’ managing to convey emotion through inanimate objects.
Tag: Eggs
Funny & Creative Uses of Eggs As Piece of Art
Life-Size Spitfire Made From 6,500 Egg Boxes
Architect Jack Munro and sculpture Charlotte Austen created the life-size model of a Supermarine Spitfire made from 6,500 egg boxes. They spent six weeks and used 5 liters of glue, 5,000 nails, 10 liters of paint and 10,000 staples. According to the Dailymail Charlotte said: “Working on the spitfire has been quite a journey. I’ve… Continue reading Life-Size Spitfire Made From 6,500 Egg Boxes
Full-size Tank Made From More Than 5,000 Egg Boxes
Sculpture Stuart Murdoch created this stunning full-size tank “The Challenger” from 5,016 egg boxes and took 512 hours to make. It has been built to celebrate the launch of Eggs for Soldiers’ national egg and spoon race on March 4. Eggs for Soldiers was created in 2011 to raise money for Help for Heroes. 26… Continue reading Full-size Tank Made From More Than 5,000 Egg Boxes
Incredible Eggshell Carvings
Artist Brian Baity creatively transform eggs from an ostrich, parakeet, emu or chicken into a beautiful sculpted art piece. His carvings reflect his respect for the most natural forms of the objects and has a diverse portfolio – from intricate eggs to fascinating gourds to wood carvings.
Chicken Sculpture Made From Eggshells
Brighton based artist, designer and art directory Kyle Bean created a beautiful chicken sculpture using eggshells. He carefully glued the eggshells together after collecting eggs of varying colors from his local bakery. He said: “The chicken or the egg is an interesting paradox that I wanted to respond to. I was motivated by the idea.… Continue reading Chicken Sculpture Made From Eggshells