Art Ideas

Ideas for future art projects.

Text and colored shapes

Concept Execution If on canvas, cover text areas, paint with acrylic paint and then peel off. Letters may be outlined in black or bordered by white spray paint to soften them. Maybe apply rectangles with spray paint in different intensities, overlapping on the font (see below). Material As print on t-shirt / sweatshirt or acrylic […]

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Dancing cable ties

Concept Execution Cable ties or other colored, stiff strips are mounted on a shaft. As the shaft rotates, the stripes swirl around forming figures due to air resistance. These are illuminated with flashes of light while being longtime exposed. Material Plastic strip/cable tie; Camera; flashlight Inspirations, Examples, Sketches

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Vinyl record mosaic

Concept Execution Freeze a vinyl record and break it up into many small pieces, then glue it back into the original shape, with a generous gaps between pieces. If necessary, glue between two Plexiglas plates so that you can look at it from all sides. Material Vinyl record; Glue; Canvas / wood board / plastic

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Paper ring tower

Concept Execution Sculpture/pillar made of paper rings. Rings are stacked on top of each other and may interlock. Presumably you have to tape them together with tape lengthwise. Maybe colored paper. Material Papier; Schere; Klebeband Inspirations, Examples, Sketches

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