Throughout time, sculptures have always traditionally been set in stone, metal or clay. Today’s highly creative and technically advanced world has opened up the stage for sculptures that are far beyond anything the forefathers of art could have imagined. Using natural resources, sculptures such as sand art, ice sculptures and wood carving, or even functional [...]
Sand Sculpture Festivals are large outdoor exhibitions. They are built by an international team composed of professional sand sculptors and compacters with a specific theme within a set period of time. On these festivals, artists create large sculptures by team work in accordance with the theme of the exhibition. (Photo by Jim Crossley) (Photo by [...]
Preikestolen or Prekestolen, also known by the English translations of Preacher’s Pulpit or Pulpit Rock, and by the old local name Hyvlatonnå, is a massive cliff 604 metres (1982 feet) above Lysefjorden, opposite the Kjerag plateau, in Forsand, Ryfylke, Norway. The top of the cliff is approximately 25 by 25 metres (82 by 82 feet) [...]
The Brain – Daniel Tammet Watch this video on YouTube. This man is incredible. Who can divide 13 by 97, giving the answer in over 32 decimal places? If you think that’s crazy, wait until you see the end of this video. Daniel Tammet is a modern marvel. What’s interesting is the frigid movements that [...]