Because a $50,000 statue for the city of Detroit�doesn't pay homage enough, Austin's Old Murder House Theatre is presenting a live production of Paul Verhoeven's RoboCop. Tickets are $5 and … did I mention the set is made of cardboard? (via.)
Culture Buzz British company Creative Coffins makes eco-friendly, cartonboard coffins to order. You can personalize your carton-casket or choose from any number of their own designs. Here are but a few of the tasteful selections in which you will spend the rest of eternity. Yes, number four is a Dr. Who coffin.
Culture Buzz Artist Anastassia Elias creates amazing little silhouette scenes in cardboard tubes. They're like ships in a bottle, but made out of your cashed toilet paper. More here.
Culture Buzz Kiel Johnson turns old cardboard into working replicas of famous cameras.
Even though it is made of cardboard, Apple will probably still try to sell it for $200. iCardboard!
A nifty student animation by Sjors Vervoort - gets even better towards the end….
Before them newfangled computers gave us photo editing abilities, absent grandparents used the next best option. Praying that couple isn't dead. Praying.
They dress up in cardboard boxes and fight with cardboard tubes, because LARPing wasn't quite nerdy enough for them. (via)
Artist Mark Langan's corrugated cardboard art makes usage of recycled materials. Even better, Mark does a ton of work with corporate logos…for paper companies!
A training video from the Tokyo Zoo to prepare employees in the event that a giant cardboard rhino attacks zoogoers. Seriously, these guys are prepared for anything.
http://www.nickscipio.com/pod/2008/08/04_cardboardoffice....
An amazing office prank, executed with great attention to detail. American workers truly are the greatest in the world.