Creator of ‘The Kelpies’

We spotted photos in Explore of a particular colossal pair of steel structures that opened to the public last month: “The Kelpies.” Located in Scotland’s Falkirk District, the giant 600-ton, 98-foot-tall landmark symbolizes the historical reliance on horses for Scottish economic and industrial development.

Light art in Singapore

Photos of i Light Marina Bay 2014, “Asia’s only sustainable light art festival,” featuring an international group of artists with a display of 28 innovative […]

World of woven art

The “Willow Man” grabbed our attention lately by making an appearance on our Explore page. The 40-foot-tall giant figure originally took 6 weeks to construct […]

Sculptures of Harbin

In the last two years, millions of tourists have visited Harbin, China, during the winter to appreciate what sculptors build for the Harbin Ice and […]

Luminariums on tour

The idea of designing inflatable environments to display the beauty of light and color started with a structure called “Eggopolis” — a project built in […]

Sand creations

Sculptors of sand are in high demand, according to photos we found of this year’s international competitions and exhibits. Boston’s Revere Beach hosted its National […]

Driftwood assemblages

Some of those wood scraps battered by ocean waves and strewn across beaches become valued construction material. Fitted together into an standing bear to adorning […]

Art by Patricia Piccinini

Australian sculptor Patricia Piccinini stands out in the art world by creating thought-provoking creatures with seemingly hybridized characteristics, and she most recently designed her largest […]