It’s that time of the year again, and Sydney’s famous Bronte to Bondi ocean walk hosts the ‘Sculpture By The Sea’. 8am Sunday and it was already packed but here are what we thought were some of the highlights of this year’s show…

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Mr Gilmour’s work has been doing the rounds ont he interwebby of late but it was only just today that we looked up his work. What this man can do with cardboard, yes, you read right, is simply amazing. Well worth having a look at his life size recreations.

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Here’s a bit of fun. Chris Goodwin has made a collection of insect sculptures from objects he found. Pretty damn clever if you ask us.

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This sculpture has been doing the rounds on the web for some time, but if you have not seen it before, here it is. If you need to know, this pic was taken in Adelaide, South Australia, and is the work of ‘The Glue Society‘. It was originally their entry into Sydney’s 2006 Sculptures By The Sea.

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For two weeks each year at this time, Sydney hosts ‘Sculpture By The Sea’, an expose for many artists stretching several kilometers along the coast. A bigger than ‘Ben Hur’ showcase for many artists, the most interesting aspect is that it is an excellent undertaking in ‘experience’, as walking the path from Bronte to Bondi becomes an exercise in surprise and ability to get up close and personal with things that are usually behind rope in galleries. While an exhibition like this could be somewhat dry and predictable, walking the path reveals something new at each bend or staircase and most interestingly, some of the pieces are seen from one direction but not the other. (more…)