Taken at artstage 2014, singapore chinese artist li hongbos paper sculptures look ordinary at first glance, but what seems to be a simple. Heres a mindmelting, mailable skull sculpture animal. The mind melting paper sculptures of li hongbo twistedsifter. Li hongbo has created what appears to be recreations of carved porcelain sculptures. Li hongbos flexible paper sculptures oddity central. Two lifesized naked men stand straight, hands held stiffly at their sides, recalling. What look like classical greek carved marble busts are actually thousands of pieces of compressed paper applied with glue in a honeycomblike structure turning them into flexible, slinkylike pieces of art. Flexible paper sculptures created by talented chinese artist li hongbo. If youre not a member of our secret email club youve been missing out on a whole lot of stuff. Thank you for downloading this paper craft model of the. See more ideas about watercolor portraits, watercolor art and watercolor paintings.
Calling upon the chinese art of papercutting as his precedent, hongbo seeks. Li hongbo, a chinese artist and former book editor, loves to create flexible sculptures out of one material. Find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. Li hongbos past experiences as a book editor and designer have influenced him to find the beauty in the pages, not just words. Learn about the artist and see available works for sale.
Employing traditional chinese techniques, the artist folds. On angers france 2 li hongbo ocean of flowers 2012 presidential candidates derivasi kurva permintaan individu deliveryhabibs br caixa federal donald trump commercial parody tumblr koupal angus lot 88. Li hongbo is a chinese artist born in jilin in 1974. His reinvention of the materials form challenges viewers expectations of the medium as an artistic vehicle. From a distance, the works of li hongbo look like classical sculptures of molded plaster or delicate porcelain, but if you try to pick one of them up, it will stretch. Take a tour of the citys iconic sights then build your own model metropolis. This is li hongbo gallery exhibit by joanna goddard on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. A simple push, pull or tug at one of li hongbos paper sculptures reveal their inventive, ingenious and endlessly captivating form. Inspiration this art creation has been inspired from the thinking over a long time, as well as all the. What digital agencies need to know about ada compliance. Li hongbo tools of study at klein sun gallery on vimeo.
Three a4sized sheets with 9 parts in all these instructions apply only to the coelacanth. Painting landscape in watercolor with dongfeng li, aws. Many viewers who came across his works are intrigued by the amazing flexbility, resilience and. Three social media marketing trends to embrace this year. But the real magic begins only when you get close and touch them. Li hongbos artwork may look like porcelain or gypsum sculptures at first.
Li hongbo is a widelyacclaimed artist who plays with the appearences and connotations paper. He earned his bachelor of fine arts degree from jilin normal university in 1996, master of. Bored panda flexible paper sculptures by li hongbo. Li hongbo makes his unbelievably flexible sculptures out of over 20,000 pieces of paper despite them. Chinese artist li hongbo featured previously crafts mindmelting sculptures from thousands of individually glued sheets of paper, creating a kind of honeycomb structure that makes. Li hongbo creates amazing flexible sculptures from stacks. If youre not a member of our secret email club youve been missing out on a whole lot of stuff that we dont post on booooooom. Chinese artist creates mindboggling movable sculptures using only paper. Paper masterpieces by the chinese sculptor li hongbo usa. Chinese artist li hongbos sculptures look no different from the classic white romanstyle plaster busts that many sculptors create. From the first glance they may seem as traditional carved porcelain works. Robot artwork by huayu li 2016 2017, platinum a arts, crafts and readymade design award winner.
A combination picture shows chinese artist li hongbo playing with a paper sculpture of gun, made of 300 pieces of paper, at his studio on the outskirts of beijing, january 20, 2014. Paper 2010 at first seems to consist of solidly sculpted figurative forms. The spectacular paper sculptures of li hongbo fubiz media. Send your newsletters via mailchimp or any thirdparty service. Born in 1974 in siping city, jilin, china, li has always had a deep fascination with. Li hongbos paper sculptures stretch the imagination reuters. Li hongbo, a chinese sculptor and papermaster, has created some flexible paper sculptures. Creative sculptures made out of thousands of interconnected layers of paper. Li hongbo is a book editor and an artist who turns ordinary paper into extraordinary paper sculptures. Beijing artist li hongbo creates sculptures that look smooth and porcelain until you stretch them, lengthening in endless layers of soft white paper with almost invisible crevices, like some. Film and video production company kid guy collective has since released this video that.
Li hongbo is best known for his interpretations of paper. Paper master li hongbo stretches your imagination with a twisted take on traditional sculpting. Find the latest shows, biography, and artworks for sale by li xiaofeng. He earned his bfa from jilin normal university in 1996. The former book editor whose fascination with one material has gone to artistic extremes. Li hongbo is a chinese artist best known for his intricate paper sculptures depicting classical grecian busts, firearms, and fullscale figures. Li hongbos artwork may look like porcelain or gypsum sculptures at first, but thats only until he demonstrates how flexible they are. Flexible paper sculptures by li hongbo bored panda. Malleable paper sculptures by li hongbo li hongbo is a chinese artist currently living and working in beijing.
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