Mesmerizing Modernist Sandcastles By Calvin Seibert
Amazing modernist sandcastles sculpted by calvin seibert seifert uses simple tools to craft the details.
Mesmerizing modernist sandcastles by calvin seibert. Colorado native calvin seibert grew up on a construction site wandering out after hours to play with the large mounds of sand left behind. Two plastic putty knives and a five gallon bucket to fill with extra sand. His experimentation with sandcastles began hundreds and. His experimentation with sandcastles began hundreds and hundreds of miles away from an ocean but the love of the craft stuck with him.
Colorado native calvin seibert grew up on a construction site wandering out after hours to play with the large mounds of sand left behind. Mesmerizing modernist sandcastles by calvin seibert colorado native calvin seibert grew up on a construction site wandering out after hours to play with the large mounds of sand left behind. Mesmerizing modernist sandcastles by calvin seibert fans of modernist architecture and the brutalist movement are sure to find these gravity defying sandcastles thrilling. It s pretty easy to spend hours scoping out calvin seibert s flickr account where he s amassed a catalog of jaw dropping sandcastles that take on geometric forms you didn t think were possible with sand.
New york based artist calvin seibert builds elaborate architectural sand castles. Amazing geometric sand castles by calvin siebert. Brutalist sand castles by calvin seibert on if it s hip it s here. The professional sculptor erects these unbelievable structures with roots in brutalist architecture and modernism that i imagine have people on the beach mesmerized for hours watching.
His experimentation with sandcastles began hundreds and hundreds of miles away from an ocean but the love of the craft stuck with him. Mesmerizing modernist sandcastles by calvin seibert duration. His impressive sand structures are built with the help of only a few minimalist tools including a paint bucket homemade plastic trowels and water. Featuring geometric shapes and sharp angles his work often resembles brutalist structures or buildings designed by renowned architect frank gehry most of the time seibert s ideas or influences for the sand sculptures arise spontaneously and can stem from seeing a fishing village or a modernist art piece.