ecocreative.org http://ecocreative.org Visual blog to inspire Sat, 13 Apr 2013 15:39:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Keng Lye life like resin artworks http://ecocreative.org/keng-lye-life-like-resin-artworks/ http://ecocreative.org/keng-lye-life-like-resin-artworks/#comments Sat, 13 Apr 2013 15:33:42 +0000 derek http://ecocreative.org/?p=557 Continue Reading]]> Keng Lye (Singapore) creates stunning life like artworks with nothing more than some paint and resin. He carefully builds the objects layer by layer. Wow!

More of his work can be found here

]]> http://ecocreative.org/keng-lye-life-like-resin-artworks/feed/ 0 Dietrich Wegner – playhouse sculptures http://ecocreative.org/dietrich-wegner-playhouse-sculptures/ http://ecocreative.org/dietrich-wegner-playhouse-sculptures/#comments Sat, 13 Apr 2013 15:22:55 +0000 derek http://ecocreative.org/?p=551 Continue Reading]]> Mushroom Playhouses created by Dietrich Wegner. Beautiful contradictions in these pieces. Fluffy : but deadly, playful : but serious.

Check out his work here

]]> http://ecocreative.org/dietrich-wegner-playhouse-sculptures/feed/ 0 Kathy Grieb Kennedy And Dan Jones (Tinkerbots) http://ecocreative.org/kathy-grieb-kennedy-and-dan-jones-tinkerbots/ http://ecocreative.org/kathy-grieb-kennedy-and-dan-jones-tinkerbots/#comments Tue, 09 Apr 2013 17:08:46 +0000 derek http://ecocreative.org/?p=546 Continue Reading]]> Dan Jones creates awesome robots made from scrap. He is a big inspiration for my work, his level of detail is incredible. In short: just check it out yourself.

Kathy Grieb Kennedy created a few stunning collages with a few of his robots.

Check out Dan Jones and Kathy Grieb Kennedy.

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Check them out here

]]> http://ecocreative.org/pressure-printing/feed/ 0 Mobile pizzeria in a skip http://ecocreative.org/mobile-pizzeria-in-a-skip/ http://ecocreative.org/mobile-pizzeria-in-a-skip/#comments Wed, 20 Mar 2013 18:13:51 +0000 derek http://ecocreative.org/?p=534 Continue Reading]]> Another great use of old shipping containers: create a mobile pizzaplace. Why? Because they could. If you ever visit San Francisco, make sure to check it out.

Del Popolo portable pizzaplace

]]> http://ecocreative.org/mobile-pizzeria-in-a-skip/feed/ 0 Earthbag houses (part 2) http://ecocreative.org/earthbag-houses-part-2/ http://ecocreative.org/earthbag-houses-part-2/#comments Sun, 03 Feb 2013 08:59:56 +0000 derek http://ecocreative.org/?p=529 Earthbag houses are great. Very solid, easy to build and cheap. A great solution for green people with ...Continue Reading]]>

Earthbag houses are great. Very solid, easy to build and cheap. A great solution for green people with small pockets.

Owen Geiger from the Geiger research Institute of Sustainable building has quite a few plans (even free ones!) on this site.

]]> http://ecocreative.org/earthbag-houses-part-2/feed/ 0 In Pieces – multi-media collaboration between Nathan Sawaya and Dean West http://ecocreative.org/in-pieces-multi-media-collaboration-between-nathan-sawaya-and-dean-west/ http://ecocreative.org/in-pieces-multi-media-collaboration-between-nathan-sawaya-and-dean-west/#comments Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:52:58 +0000 derek http://ecocreative.org/?p=522 Continue Reading]]> “In pieces” is a multi-media collaboration between Nathan Sawaya (Sculptor) and Dean West (Photographer).

The images have been constructed using modern photography techniques, combined with specially sculpted LEGO® objects placed within the scenes.

More photographs after the jump and here

]]> http://ecocreative.org/in-pieces-multi-media-collaboration-between-nathan-sawaya-and-dean-west/feed/ 0 Underwater sculptures by Jason deCaires Taylor http://ecocreative.org/underwater-sculptures-by-jason-decaires-taylor/ http://ecocreative.org/underwater-sculptures-by-jason-decaires-taylor/#comments Sun, 27 Jan 2013 09:32:44 +0000 derek http://ecocreative.org/?p=516 Continue Reading]]> Astonishing work. I love the photographs of the underwater sculptures. These sculptures will become a part of the oceon in time. Great idea, great sculptures, love it.

Check out more photographs here

]]> http://ecocreative.org/underwater-sculptures-by-jason-decaires-taylor/feed/ 0 A tree house from Terunobu Fujimori http://ecocreative.org/a-tree-house-from-terunobu-fujimori/ http://ecocreative.org/a-tree-house-from-terunobu-fujimori/#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:57:50 +0000 derek http://ecocreative.org/?p=510 Continue Reading]]> This is one wacky, strange treehouse slash teahouse. It looks odd and outplaced, but I like it.

More pictures (also from the architect) can be found here

]]> http://ecocreative.org/a-tree-house-from-terunobu-fujimori/feed/ 0 Junk art by Derek Scholte http://ecocreative.org/junk-art-by-derek-scholte/ http://ecocreative.org/junk-art-by-derek-scholte/#comments Wed, 02 Jan 2013 19:00:40 +0000 derek http://ecocreative.org/?p=503 A shameless plug for my own artwork. I create objects made from materials other people regard junk. You ...Continue Reading]]>

A shameless plug for my own artwork. I create objects made from materials other people regard junk.

You can take a look at my portfolio here

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