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Nov
British artist Stuart Semple released 2,057 smileys made of helium, soap and vegetable dye over the city of London as part of his “Happy Cloud” installation.“I know at times like this it’s easy to make creativity a low priority,” Semple was quoted as saying. “But I want to show on a very human level that an artistic idea might be able to do something important, even for a fleeting moment.”
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![High-End LED Dress of the Day: The Galaxy Dress by London-based designers Francesca Rosella and Ryan Genz is made up of 24,000 2mm x 2mm color LEDs and 4,000 Swarovski crystals. It can glow for 30 minutes straight before needing to be recharged.
The dress was commissioned by the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago and is the centerpiece of its “Fast Forward: Inventing the Future” exhibit.
Click here to see it in action.
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![lorenrochelle:
Belgian designer Liesbeth Bussche creates jewelry for urban space. Brussche’s large-scale sculptures take on the same forms of jewelry such as earrings and necklaces. concrete balls become pearls for earrings and warning tape is made of woven beads. She’s currently exhibiting at the ‘what’s new?’ exhibition at galerie Sofie Lachaert until Nov. 8 2009. [via]](http://8.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksalhtOPuA1qzofsfo1_400.jpg)

![Creepy-Ass Sculpture of the Day: “Self” by Marc Quinn.
An ongoing project in which Quinn consistently sculpts his head out of 4.5 liters of his own frozen blood every five years, with the ultimate result being “a unique record of the artist aging.”
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