beeswax art and design (9 articles)
altherr/weiss repurposes beehives to create honey experience in switzerland
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swiss studio altherr/weiss shaped real bees wax into the aromatic and malleable material used in the multi-sensory installation.
swiss studio altherr/weiss shaped real bees wax into the aromatic and malleable material used in the multi-sensory installation.
bees find a home in honeyfingers’ triangular 'temple' installation in melbourne
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'temple' is an urban beehive installation and tribute to a colony of honey bees and the humans who care for them, featuring 19 artists, makers + beekeepers collaborating on »
'temple' is an urban beehive installation and tribute to a colony of honey bees and the humans who care for them, featuring 19 artists, makers + beekeepers collaborating on several projects.
joshua akhtar’s foldable 'bait hive' is a clever beehive for simple swarm relocation
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winner of the 2016 wilko & w’innovate award for innovation, joshua akhtar's bait hive is a simple way to attract, house, relocate and save honey bees.
winner of the 2016 wilko & w’innovate award for innovation, joshua akhtar's bait hive is a simple way to attract, house, relocate and save honey bees.
ren ri makes a buzz at pearl lam galleries with beeswax sculptures
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the artist manipulates the movement of bees, and the formation of honeycombs to realize his metaphysical and hybrid sculptures.
the artist manipulates the movement of bees, and the formation of honeycombs to realize his metaphysical and hybrid sculptures.
3B printing honeycomb project for dewar's whisky
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forget 3D printing, these 80,000 '3B' printing bees create whisky bottle-shaped honeycombs.
forget 3D printing, these 80,000 '3B' printing bees create whisky bottle-shaped honeycombs.
empty honeycomb husks cast in bronze lost wax by kris martin
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the belgian artist has created a body of work that revisits the ancient technique of lost wax casting using real honeycomb structures.
the belgian artist has created a body of work that revisits the ancient technique of lost wax casting using real honeycomb structures.
vanessa harden, kevin hill + ben faga: built by...
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'built by...' is a new design process that allows designers vanessa harden, kevin hill + ben faga to collaborate with the honeybees to create bespoke furnishings through the »
'built by...' is a new design process that allows designers vanessa harden, kevin hill + ben faga to collaborate with the honeybees to create bespoke furnishings through the building of honeycombs.
tomas gabzdil libertiny: unbearable lightness
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industrious bees create a honeycomb skin over the figure of a martyred christ, before filling each cell with honey they produce. then, they work to remove the honey from the »
industrious bees create a honeycomb skin over the figure of a martyred christ, before filling each cell with honey they produce. then, they work to remove the honey from the cells, returning it to the beehive, cleaning the figure back to the wax cells they originally created.
beeswax art and design
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looking at the use of beeswax as a material for art and design through various examples such as artwork by hilary berseth
looking at the use of beeswax as a material for art and design through various examples such as artwork by hilary berseth
