Dat skull has a closeup.
Artist Christine Borland turns an old plaster cast, into a work of art in the piece Cast From Nature.
The anonymous Victorian era cadaver lies in the same position as Christ in Michelangelo’s Pieta. The original body was flayed, with the skin peeled back to the fascia muscle on his chest, neck, and part of the face; the cast was said to have been made by anatomist John Goodsir. The piece is on permanent display at the Royal College of Surgery in Edinburgh, UK.
The Hotel Fox in Copenhagen, Denmark was created as part of Volkswagen’s world premiere of their new car held in Copenhagen. 21 young designers were given carte blanche to show off their talent and the result is a unique lifestyle hotel concept in the Danish capital. Creating a surreal world, from the most bizarre to the most provocative.
Walls to floor are covered with drawing, paintings, catchy taglines, photography from street art to manga, illustration to pop art. Mexicans boxers, appealing geishas, childish cars drawn on the wall, to girly dolls, from military camouflage to geometric patterns, the 61 rooms cover a wide range of aesthetics.
