Gorgeous Water Sculptures Created From Layered Sheets of Glass

Born In A Storm
Born In A Storm

Sydney-based artist Ben Young has created gorgeous sculptures that depict moving water and other natural elements through sheets of glass that are carefully layered and cut to achieved the desired stunning effect. A self-taught artist, Ben is making waves in the art world, in fact his sculpture, “New Land” has been selected for the 2014 Ranamok Glass Prize.

New Lands
New Land

The Beacon
The Beacon

Rough Waters
Rough Waters

Shore Break
Shore Break

In addition to his sculpting, Ben is also a skateboarder, surfer, snowboarder and star of “My Name Is Ben Young“, a documentary by his friend, director David-Child.

Lori Dorn
Lori Dorn

Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.