Hans Hemmert
German artist Hans Hemmert takes the squeaky goodness of balloons and covers everyday scenes in latex wonder. I can’t imagine many things more fun than romping around in a big yellow balloon. I...
View ArticleHonoring The 1980s With Sacred Geometry
There is something fantastically unworldly yet alluringly familiar about Amy Joy Watson’s bright sculptures. Whether it’s a drooping bow or a glitter-filled orb, this Australian’s artful structures...
View ArticleVintage Photographs Of The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons
In lieu of kitschy turkey paintings I decided it would be fun to collect a few vintage images of the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The earliest of these was taken in 1931, and the newest in...
View ArticleSomeone Released 1.5 Million Balloons Into The Sky And Ruined Everything
If you’ve ever loosed a balloon into the sky, by accident or on purpose, you have probably had that uncanny feeling that you’ve done something simple but irreversible; no matter how high you jump, the...
View ArticleMyeongbeom Kim’s Surreal Sculptures Of Balloons, Deer, And Tree Branches...
Using themes of life and growth in nature, artist Myeongbeom Kim constructs stunning installations of surreal situations. His work often conveys a state of transition between two strange pairs, like...
View ArticleSarah Deremer Transforms Balloon Animals Into Their Real Life Counterparts
Bizarre and surreal animal manipulations are artist Sarah Deremer’s specialty. In her series titled Balloon Zoo, she transforms colorful balloon animals into the real life animals they represent. At...
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