Inspiration: Gravity-Defying Tulle Sculptures by Artist Benjamin Shine

Artist Benjamin Shine creates these ethereal gravity-defying tulle sculptures that float in the air like smoke rises and dissipates.

Sculpture artist Benjamin Shine creates signature tulle sculptures that emanate in the air like smoke rises and dissipates. Shine’s latest sculptural installation entitled ‘Quietude’ sits in the landscape rising into the sky and elegantly sliding down a plinth to create a stunning silhouette.

Who is a Benjamin Shine?

Benjamin Shine is a multidisciplinary artist most known for his pioneering work in tulle, which centres on ideas of energy, impermanence and the relationship between the spiritual and the superficial. Works have been exhibited by arts institutions including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Museum of Arts and Design New York, The Crafts Council UK and The London Design Museum.

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Benjamin Shine’s Quietude

 


What do you think of Benjamin Shine’s ethereal tulle sculptures? Have you ever created with tulle or a similar unconventional material? I’d love to know your thoughts in the comments below.

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Posted by Rose Lagacé

Rose Lagacé is a production designer for film & television by day and an emerging filmmaker by night. Rose is also the creator and editor of Art Departmental where she celebrates the art and craft of production design.

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