The Mesmerizing Art Pieces by Lisa Kellner Feel Soft and Delicate
Ana Lopez — January 27, 2012 — Art & Design
References: lisakellner & sweet-station
Because of their shape and suggestive color, the art pieces by American artist Lisa Kellner can be described in many different ways. From human entrails to jellyfish, the true subjects of these sculptures is still up for debate.
Regardless of how each person perceives these intriguing pieces, these foamy sculptures are made of hand-formed silk and thread and art materials like paint, bleach and acrylics. "Each bulbous shape is hand formed, emulating cell systems gone awry," explains the artist. Additionally, according to Kellner, the human body and the epidermis are sources of inspiration to create these sculptures. She also uses a Japanese technique called Shibori to shape these fascinating art works.
The organic sculptures by Lisa Kellner are like a 3D anatomy book.
Regardless of how each person perceives these intriguing pieces, these foamy sculptures are made of hand-formed silk and thread and art materials like paint, bleach and acrylics. "Each bulbous shape is hand formed, emulating cell systems gone awry," explains the artist. Additionally, according to Kellner, the human body and the epidermis are sources of inspiration to create these sculptures. She also uses a Japanese technique called Shibori to shape these fascinating art works.
The organic sculptures by Lisa Kellner are like a 3D anatomy book.
Trend Themes
1. Organic Sculptures - Opportunity for artists and designers to explore unique and unconventional materials to create mesmerizing and thought-provoking art installations.
2. Hand-formed Art - Potential for artisans to showcase their craftsmanship by creating intricate and delicate art pieces using traditional hand-forming techniques.
3. Inspired by Nature - Opportunity for artists to draw inspiration from the natural world and create sculptures that evoke emotions and stimulate imagination.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Design - The art world can embrace these trends by showcasing and promoting innovative art installations created with unconventional materials and techniques.
2. Craft and Handicraft - Handicraft industries can leverage the trend of hand-formed art to create unique and one-of-a-kind products that cater to a niche market.
3. Textile and Fiber Arts - The textile industry can explore the use of silk and thread to create experimental and avant-garde fabric art pieces that merge traditional techniques with contemporary aesthetics.
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