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For Sale: 1 Red Ferrari. Made of Wool.

The classified ad might read: "Sports car seeks permanent home, very good condition, one lady owner." Oh, and another important point: "Made of wool." After traveling the world for the past five years, British artist Lauren Porter is seeking a permanent home for her knitted red Ferrari sports car....

Artist Creates Subway Car That Looks Like a Giant Fish

An art exhibition in Beijing is hooking people with its featured piece: a huge subway car that looks like a giant fish. The piece, called "Leviathanation," features a giant fish head made from fiberglass that is stuck in front of a train car, while stuffed animals rest on its head. The name is a reference to Leviathan,...

Artist-Musician Sculpts the Sound of the Sun

Craig Colorusso is chasing the sun, not in search of a break from the winter chill or a good tan but in search of music. The Massachusetts-based artist and musician's newest project is sound sculpture called sun boxes, which rely solely on the sun to create music. Each sun box has its own printed circuit board with a...

William S. Burroughs' Preserved Poop Inspires 'Bio-Art' Piece

Controversial 20th-century novelist William S. Burroughs was best known for his novel "Naked Lunch," and now two "bio-artists" are hoping to turn the remains of his last lunches into art. Adam Zaretsky and Tony Allard are the creators of "Mutate or Die: A W.S. Burroughs Biotechnical Bestiary," an ongoing project that...

It Took 84,000 Pennies, But Mom's Giant Coin Really Makes Cents

Make a penny, leave a penny. That's how one cash-strapped Michigan woman obtained the 84,000 pennies she used to construct a gigantic replica of a 1-cent coin, which won her artistic acclaim and allowed her to share her inspirational story. Wander Martich says she only started building her massive coin after she was...

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02/10/12 Major Outdoor Florida Exhibition by Internationally... Source: Art Knowledge News This December, the world famous Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden will present Yayoi Kusama at Fairchild as part of its annual visual art program.
02/10/12 Tony Rosenthal ~ Sculptor of Public Art ~ Dies at 94 Source: Art Knowledge News New York, NY - Tony Rosenthal, who created "Alamo," the eternally popular revolving black cube in Astor Place in the East Village, and many other public sculptures, died on Tuesday in Southampton, N.Y. He was 94 years.The cause was a stroke, said his wife, Cynthia Rosenthal.
02/10/12 Mother/daughter art show is lesson in talent at the... Source: NorthJersey.com - Hackensack NJ "It's exciting to have this exhibit together," said Virginia Borghese about the exhibit she and her daughter, Stephanie Borgese (she dropped h) are sharing at the Stable Gallery this month.
02/10/12 Northeast Oklahoma City library sculpture honors... Source: The Oklahoman - Oklahoma City OK The art was unveiled at the Ralph Ellison Library in Oklahoma City. As an artist, one of David Phelps ' favorite moments is the first time his work is shown to the rest of the world.
02/09/12 Grenfell Art Gallery News with Kathleen McCue Source: Grenfell Record - Australia A must see glimpse at the creativity which abounds in Grenfell from the exquisite needle work in the glass display case done by the liesure group and the ribbon and thread embroidery framed art works by Judy Mitton, RuthMcKellar and Debbie Stevens to the oil, pastel and watercolour paintings by the local art groups and artists including Audrey Shaw, Neva Napier, ev Lappan, Silvia Brind, Val Marone, Kiata Mason, Pam Pearce and Jan Armstrong.