Paper pulp sculpture

With his online platform Pulp It, Vincent Dassi brings the art of papier-mâché to a new level, showing its potential for everyday objects.

After experimenting with many different materials, Dutch artist/sculpture Louk Weyers started working mainly with paper and paper pulp and has not looked back. Her efforts result in very colourful and cheerful sculptures. My personal favorite is "de koekjesfabriek" (the cookie factory), where she combines a typical Dutch cookie named speculaas (a gingertype cookie) with a…

This is the process I used for embellishing the Twig Sculptures with paper pulp. I began by ripping my junk mail into small pieces (about an inch by an inch) and letting them soak for about 20 minutes in tepid water. Notice how pretty my junk mail is? It's because I save all my lovely invitations and note card covers and mix them with the uglies. My son's best friend, Adam, has his wedding invitation soaking in my pile, it's the pink and black floral paper. I couldn't throw it away Adam and…

Is there anything hotter than unicorns at the moment? All the more reason to start this paper sculpture round up with a beautiful winged one...

Paper pulp creations by Debbie Wijskamp

Dutch designer Jo Meesters has developed a collection of vessels made from waste paper pulp. Meesters combines the paper pulp with resins to make a water-tight material and moulds it around discarded pots. Photos are by Ingmar Timmer. Here's a short statement from Meesters: -- PULP is a collection of vessels made entirely out of