Army of Mini Ice Figures Melt into Oblivion
Fri, Aug 22, 2008
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Artists, generally, put an enormous amount of time and effort into their works, so when it all disappears within one day, it must be totally heart-wrenching.
Image by: Nele Azevedo
Brazilian artist, Nele Azevedo diligently carved hundreds of miniature ice figures as part of a recent installation only to watch them slowly melt in the heat of the day. As the sun beat down on the tiny sculptures they stooped and slumped, lending an ephemeral quality to the already very cool installation.
Image by: Nele Azevedo
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August 25th, 2008 at 1:02 pm
That’s incredibly. I mean the way they all stand aligned like that.
I’d be very interested to know what was the purpose …
August 28th, 2008 at 5:26 pm
It’s great to see artists that normally work in other mediums using ice to express themselves.