Car tire thread

Most of the "masterpieces" contemporary art do not carry cultural value, but are only the subject of games of wealthy investors and speculation of participants in the art market. But there are other examples when contemporary art combines elements of the achievements of modern technology with traditional arts.

Car tire carving by artist Wim Delvoye
Belgian artist Wim Delvoye has created an entire collection of car tires decorated with a variety of patterns.

In general, carving tires is much easier than carving wood and bone, but in any case, such work requires a lot of work and time.

Carved tires combine contemporary art with traditional carvings and are a great role model for aspiring artists. Tire carving is a very accessible creativity, because you need a few cutters, a whetstone to sharpen the cutters and frayed car tires.