Army of Mini Ice Figures Melt into Oblivion

Ice men
Image by:lemoox

Artists, generally, put an enormous amount of time and effort into their works, so when it all disappears within one day, it must be totally heart-wrenching.

Ice sculptures
Image by: Nele Azevedo

Brazilian artist, Nele Azevedo diligently carved hundreds of miniature ice figures as part of a recent installation only to watch them slowly melt in the heat of the day. As the sun beat down on the tiny sculptures they stooped and slumped, lending an ephemeral quality to the already very cool installation.

tiny ice men
Image by: Nele Azevedo

Sources: Neatorama and Stuff that is Irrelevant

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Original Story: Environmental Graffiti - environmental news blog