25 July 2013

Books That Have Almost Been Transformed Into Crystals





Based in San Francisco, sculptor Alexis Arnold grows Borax crystals on books.



These sculptures reflect the artist’s opinion that books are becoming more obsolete, and will eventually become nothing more but beautiful objects that adorn rooms.



While that may be debatable, Arnold’s art objects tell us that we have to treasure the kind of knowledge that can be found in books.



Scroll down to view the rest of her work.















































[via Junk Culture images via Alexis Arnold]