All Blog Posts Tagged 'land' (5)

Perth, Australia-born artist James Tapscott creates beautiful and otherworldly outdoor installations using various types of light. For the image immediately above and below, he used fiber optic cable to shine lights on various fields, filling a large space of approximately 70ft x 70xft. Called Transference, it leaves the viewer with that strange and uneasy feeling that we…

Head to the small town of Mont-Saint-Hilaire in southern Quebec right now and you'll be able to experience an exciting, open-air exhibition taking place on an apple orchard. Now in its sixth year, Land Art Mont-Saint-Hilaire is a cultural event that brings together 12 professional…

4 Colour Sun Wheel

Using only natural materials gathered near where his sculptures are made, artist Richard Shilling creates some of the loveliest land art we've ever seen. Due to the uncontrollable weather, Shilling sometimes only has a few minutes to capture his creations before they're swept away by the wind. It's within this short period of time…

Norway-born and based conceptual artist Rune Guneriussen has that magical gift. He arranges and then photographs everyday, ordinary objects like lamps, chairs, telephones and, my favorite, lamps - to make them come alive! Since 2005, the artist has been creating these whimsical installations all around Norway's landscapes, no doubt "lighting up" the country with his wonderful imagination.…

What a charming idea! Yesterday, the curvy San Francisco Lombard Street was turned into a gigantic version of the game Candy Land. Celebrating its 60th anniversary, 575 feet of switchbacks in the Russian Hill neighborhood were transformed into the famous board. Kids from the UC San Francisco Children's Hospital and Friends of the Children pulled from an oversized…