Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Lion Before Storm #2

    By Nick Brandt

  • It’s Not What They Seem

    It’s Not What They Seem

    There are many deceptions in art, much of it is failed attempts at best, but this isn’t one of those because the art of Tom Deininger, despite being enormous in size, can fool even the most trained eye.

  • 5 Artists on Body Extension

    5 Artists on Body Extension

    In this post I will summarize five artists concerning their art as it relates to the body. Everyone of these Artists perceives body extension art differently, thus visually conveying it in many unique ways.

  • Quilt of Color

    Quilt of Color

    Margo Sawyer creates installations, in which she simplifies space into a “contemporary vocabulary”. She studies the relationships between the experience of space and the experience of transcendence, and the ways in which architecture and a ritual can coincide to create a purpose.

  • Plato’s Collection

    By Amila Hrusti

  • Yes/No Illussion Sculpture

    By Markus Raetz

  • Bacchanalian Scene

    By Alessandro Magnasco

  • Metal Sculptor – Bruce Gray

    Metal Sculptor – Bruce Gray

    Bruce Gray is a metal sculptor and artist he is best know for his metal and kinetic art although he does more than just that. He uses metal inventively, incorporating various types of metal, including but not limited to stainless steel, scrap, aluminum, magnets…

  • Linear Deviation #8 by Bruce Gray

  • Daze Vase

    Daze Vase

    Jigsaw puzzles are ready made objects for children and adults to help brain development, provide leisure, and challenge. Comprised of approximately 7000 jigsaw puzzle my Daze Vase is an overwhelming representation of an image in a three dimensional space.

  • Fluidly Moving Sculptures

    Fluidly Moving Sculptures

    Janet Echelman uses airspace in metropolitan cities around the world to install fluidly moving sculptures with fishing nets – a light weight material that respond to wind, water, and sunlight, and other environmental challenges

  • Designing Space Using New Media

    Designing Space Using New Media

    ART+COM is a design firm working with new media on commercial/brand projects for many enterprise level corporations. Brands are slowly tapping into the world of art, and they look very cool. It is not easy for brands to tap into the art market since brands are usually viewed negatively in the world of art.

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