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Living Clay: Artist Johnson Tsang Brings Ceramic Bowls and Cups to Life

With an adept understanding of ceramics and anatomy, Hong-Kong based artist Johnson Tsang (previously) creates strange and unexpected anthropomorphic sculptures where human forms seem to splash effortlessly through functional objects like bowls, plates, and cups. While the works shown here are mostly innocent and comical in nature the artist is unafraid of veering into more macabre subject matter in other artworks that grapple with war and violence. Tsang recently opened a solo show, Living Clay, at the Yingge Ceramics Museum in Taiwan that runs through January 19, 2014. You can see many more pieces from the exhibition over on his…

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Amazing Photography

A 30-Day Timelapse Transports You Across the Globe Aboard a Container Ship

Jeffrey Tsang is a maritime vlogger, sailor, and photographer on a container ship that travels across the globe. His latest video is a timelapse that captures 30 days of the barge's journey, tracing its path from the Red Sea all the way to Hong Kong. The 4K video is composed of nearly 80,000 photos which capture breathtaking views of quickly shifting skies, deep red sunsets, and brilliant blue lightening amidst ferocious storms. "Sailing in the open sea is a truly unique way to grasp how significantly small we are in the beautiful world," says the Canadian photographer. "Chasing the endless horizon,…

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Human Faces Emerge from Splashes of Stainless Steel by Johnson Tsang

Hong Kong-based artist Johnson Tsang creates fascinating stainless steel sculptures containing the faces of people that seem to peer out from cascades of frozen liquid. If something seems familiar about these, it's likely that you stumbled onto his 2002 ceramic work of kissing faces made of poured coffee that has been widely shared online. You can see dozens of the artist's works over on Facebook—fair warning, some are exceptionally bizarre such as a human dinosaur and a cup kissing a saucer.  

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A Pair of Kissing Porcelain Vases by Johnson Tsang

Ceramic artist Johnson Tsang (previously) created a pair of porcelain vases that when cut along the edges reveal the profiles of people. Smoosh two together and you have instant ceramic love. See more of Tsang's process over on his blog, and if you liked this also check out the Profilograph by Pablo Garcia.  

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Art Design

A Dragon Teapot by Johnson Tsang

Artist Johnson Tsang (previously) has been posting an amazing series of process photos on his blog that demonstrates how he makes many of his bizarre ceramic creations. One piece that really stood out is called a Painful Pot, a functional teapot squeezed by a dragon, its head functioning as the spout.  

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