Saturday, January 5, 2008

Quantum Man by Julian Voss-Andreae




A quantum physics student turned sculptor, Julian Voss-Andreae creates scientifically inspired works. This work is itself quantized, composed of units at discrete intervals, but also beautifully conveys the essential ephemeral nature of quantum mechanics, about which it can be quantifiably said that there is no 'there' there.

Thursday, January 3, 2008

Capacity by Annie Cattrell


This is not an image of a lung, but of the breath inside it.
Shortlisted for the 2007 Bombay Sapphire prize for excellence in glass design.
More about the artist at the V&A's site.