Welcome to Ephemicropolis: A cityscape made with staples

100,000 staples arranged over 40 hours. To see photographs go to www.peterroot.com/index.php?/projects/ephemicropolis/

Now that we’re all so digital and virtually paperless, what are we to do with all those pesky staples? Oh, I know, let’s build an amazing cityscape!

 

Wow, that is all I can say.

Antonio Ortiz

Antonio Ortiz has always been an autodidact with an eclectic array of interests. Fascinated with technology, advertising and culture he has forged a career that combines them all. In 1991 Antonio developed one of the very first websites to market the arts. It was text based, only available to computer scientists, and increased attendance to the Rutgers Arts Center where he had truly begun his professional career. Since then Antonio has been an early adopter and innovator merging technology and marketing with his passion for art, culture and entertainment. For a more in-depth look at those passions, visit SmarterCreativity.com.