Artist Todd McLellan tediously disassembles various machines; keeping every piece he arranges each component in an orderly fashion, giving the viewer a chance to really examine the makeup of these ordinary objects. Equally tedious, photographer Fong Qi Wei took inspiration from Todd in her series Exploded Flowers, where she takes apart various species of flowers to expose the complex nature of their structures.
Posts Tagged ‘flowers’
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Artists: Todd McLellan inspires Fong Qi Wei
September 20, 2012 by Erin Fletcher
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Artist: Lulie Wallace
July 24, 2012 by Erin Fletcher
Not only does Lulie Wallace have a great name, she’s also an amazing painter whose madly in love with color and texture. She transforms the idea of the traditional floral still life through layers of radical shapes, vibrant colors and simple patterns. As a bonus, her work is for sale and you can commission her to paint a custom bouquet or floral arrangement.
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Artist: Montgomery Perry Smith
July 19, 2012 by Erin Fletcher
Montgomery Perry Smith collects everyday objects like glass bowls, incense sticks, fake flowers (to name a few) and transforms them into something more foreign then common. Symmetry and repetition compose circular forms that lure your gaze with familiarity, yet leaning inward could arouse feelings of bewilderment.