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2009
Each piece of work is handmade by Helen Musselwhite in her studio in the North West of the U.K. Each piece combines the hand cutting, folding and scoring of a wide range of papers and card that are further worked on to create patterned and textured surfaces. They are then used to build scenes in box frames which are often complex and consist of many layers. This process means that each item of work is individual with no two pieces the same.


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2009
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10
2009
Jan Fabre spent four months, helped by 29 assistants, gluing 1.6 Million Buprestidae beetles on the ceiling of the Royal Palace in Brussels to create the Heaven of Delight.
The beetles are a non-protected species and they were gathered from universities and countries where beetles are considered a delicacy.


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Categories : Art, Bizarre
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10
2009
Limoges had been the site of a minor industry producing plain faience earthenware since the 1730s. The manufacturing of hard-paste porcelain at Limoges was established by Turgot in 1771. The ingredients were used for the production of hard-paste porcelain similar to Chinese porcelain.


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09
2009
The work of Heather Jansch started from her two passions: drawing and horses. She has a very interesting and diverse biography, many exhibitions, one book published (Heather Jansch’s Diary: A Year in the Life of…..
), and another one in progress.


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14
09
2009
Tiago Hoisel is a young and talented artist from Brasil. Visit his gallery for more illustrations.

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Categories : Animals, Art
13
09
2009
As she states on her website, Margaux Lange is fascinated with what Barbie is as a cultural icon and the vast impact she has had on our society. Barbie has become the accessory instead of being accessorized. If you want to buy the jewelry, visit her webshop.


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09
2009
Geliografic studio is a crew of professional artists, illustrators and graphic designers, sharing the same creative views. With the headquarters in Moscow, Russia, they feel able and willing to integrate into the global community of artists, introducing Russian approach to the graphic design and illustrating through their artwork.


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27
08
2009
The Tree of Life is sculpted by more than a dozen artists with 325 animal carvings on the outside. This 140-foot artificial tree is the centerpiece of Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.


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2009
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