Living... in a cardboard box



English Artist Chris Gilmour makes amazing lifesize objects using only cardboard and glue. There's no supporting structure, no wooden or metal frame. And you thought cardboard was 'so yesterday' with the advances in plastic, rubber annd metal packaging.

He's created everything from a typewriter, a car, a bicycle and even a wheelchair – all chosen for their "evocative and conceptual power, for the potential for mnemonic narration that they contain". Right. We just like the fact that they're so lifelife and so simple. You can't go wrong emulating Italian classics like the Fiat 500 and Lambretta. His Italian themes are probably him is Italian that Perugi Artecontemporanea Gallery

Check out more at www.chrisgilmour.com

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