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All Blog Posts Tagged 'Frozen' (6)

Magnificent Birds Frozen in Time

Here is the End of All Things (Thistle seeds, bluebottles, a taxidermy barn owl, nylon, lead, acrylic)



London-based artist Claire Morgan has already had quite the busy 2011. Using her trademark suspension style, she creates a great deal of energy around these… Continue

Added by Eugene on July 25, 2011 at 1:00pm — 1 Comment

Pic of the Day: The Frozen Moment

Scotland-based Fergus Gill is the 2010 winner of the Young Wildlife Photographer award at the Natural History Museum's Waterhouse Gallery in London.



The story behind this shot:

"On Boxing Day 2009, it was so cold in Scotland (-17°C /1°F) that the birds were desperate for food. A rowan tree at the bottom of Fergus's garden in Perthshire became a magnet for… Continue

Added by alice on November 24, 2010 at 8:30am — 1 Comment

Japan's Creepy Frozen Aquarium (5 pics)

Usually when people visit the aquarium, they expect to see marine animals full of life. Leave it to the Japanese to create something completely different, yet strangely intriguing.



Kori no Suizokukan (Ice Aquarium) in Kesennuma, northeastern Japan uses flash-freezing technology to display about 450 specimens and 80 different species frozen in blocks of… Continue

Added by thinkpossitive on September 13, 2010 at 7:30am — 1 Comment

Magnificent Animal Scuptures Frozen in Mid-Air (12 pics)



These highly-dynamic sculptures by visual artist Claire Morgan are captivating on so many different levels. Many of the animals in her artwork seem to evoke a potential for freedom and life’s poignant vulnerability. The relationship between movement and stillness is compelling in her installations, while the compositional patterns she creates form a beautiful…

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Added by Eugene on January 20, 2010 at 6:00pm — 1 Comment

Pinkberry Coupon for Buy One get One Free Yogurt!



Apparently I got this today in my email from Pinkberry (Yes, I do like Pinkberry and I subscribed to their newsletter). To celebrate their 4 year anniversary, Pinkberry is offering a free small yogurt with one topping if you buy one yogurt with the same or greater value. The coupon is good from Jan. 10 to Jan.…

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Added by Pepsi Monster on January 10, 2009 at 10:23pm — 5 Comments

Thread Holograms Frozen in Space - Duvier Del Dago: Cuba

I like how Cuban artist Duvier Del Dago goes 3D with his holograms strung of thread. From the beginning, he has worked with the technique of sketching, which he has transformed throughout his career. A process of experimentation with drawing has led him to transcend the bi-dimensional nature of paper, bring it out, and endow it with new dimensions in space. The objects he freezes in space take about four days to complete.…

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Added by Eugene on December 1, 2008 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

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