12 Ton Birds

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Weighing in at 12 tons each, this male and female Phoenix duo was conceived by the talented Chinese artist Xu Bing. The Phoenix Project is on display in a football field size exhibition space at MASS MoCA’s Building 5 through October 27, 2013. You will be awestruck when you enter this room. On closer inspection of the parts and pieces used to create these creatures, you will enjoy identifying components that were salvaged from urban construction sites in China. These giant birds are illuminated with tiny LED lights and create a breathtaking sight at sundown. Note the welder’s masks in […]

Relax!

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A very unique planter indeed! From GREENFORM, the Relax planter will surprise and delight. Grass, flowers, or unique stones are suggestions to fill the form. It consists of 2-pieces and is human size, 74″ x 30″ x 5″. Designed by: StauffacherBenz of Zurich