Thursday, November 14, 2024

These works of art only have 6 colors each, are impossible to solve, and are amazing!

Facebook Twitter Google + Pinterest Linkedin Reddit

The Rubik’s Cube turns 40 this year and what could be more thoughtful than a handmade gift! CubeWorks, a Toronto-based design studio, had the clever idea of shifting the colors of the three-dimensional puzzle toys into giant works of art! I think this will be a gift that the Rubik’s Cube will never forget.

Some artists get really creative with Rubik’s Cubes.
1
Others pay homage to pop art and classic paintings by endlessly twisting the square colors around.
2
This Rubik’s Cube remake of “The Last Supper” wound up setting a world record for the Largest Rubik’s Cube Mosaic.
3
Over 4,000 Rubik’s Cubes were used.

It was beat out by the same design studio with this re-creation of Michelangelo’s “Hand of God.”
4
5
CubeWorks once again beat its own Guinness World Record with this incredible mural in Macau, China.
6
The enormous mosaic, reaching over 13 feet high and 200 feet wide, is made of 85,794 Rubik’s Cubes.
7
Twenty artistic puzzle experts participated in constructing the waterfront mural.
8
Twenty artistic puzzle experts participated in constructing the waterfront mural.
9
Even the smaller scale works are wonders to behold.
10
Whether it’s a portrait of a rock star…
11
Cultural icons…
12
Or popular fictional characters…
13
14
15
The time and mind power involved in assembling each pixelated work precisely is mind-blowing.
16
You can keep up with the latest Rubik’s Cube artworks by Cube Works through its Facebook page or check out its website for more.

Source: Distractify