Cardstacker Bryan Berg took 44 days and 4,051 decks of cards to mount the world’s largest building inside the Venetian hotel in Macau. He broke his own Guinness World Record by constructing the largest house of free-standing playing cards [reported at Mail Online news].

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Last week, I featured an art installation entitled The “Turbo” Wall by Baptiste Debombourg. And here is another project by the same artist, where he staples 35,000 times to form Greek mythology figures on the wall.

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Photomontage portraits by Eamonn Harnett. You can view more of his work at Flickr.

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It doesn’t look like it is easy to cut shapes through a books, however, artist Robert The is a specialist in this craft. He’s cut out lobsters, insects, leaves, letters, guns, and more.

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A television commercial for car company Lexus. The video is short but sweet, as it shows a larger number of cars forming shapes on the road. The purpose of the ad is to promote Lexus’ four hybrid vehicles: the RX 400h, GS 450h, LS 600h and HS 250h.

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Skater, artist Haroshi had collected a number of old decks in his room from years of riding. The boards had sentimental meaning to him, so he wasn’t going to throw them out. Instead, he thought of ways to reusing these decks for artwork. The end result is an exhibition entitled “Skate & Destroy,” recently held at PLSMIS gallery in Tokyo.

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A really nice collection of photography and digital editing by Christophe Gilbert.

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Large-scale sculptures made from salvaged wood by Ron van der Ende. The dimensions vary from 20 to 80 inches (50 to 200 cm).

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Toast art by Toronto-based artist Tibi Tibi Neuspiel.

See also: A Six-foot depiction of Christ on 153 slices of Toast

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Porsche unveils its new 918 Spyder concept at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show. It is a two-seat supercar powered by a 3.4-liter V-8 engine and a hybrid drive system. Read more here.

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Recognized as one of the emerging Chinese contemporary artists, Zhou Fan’s work is impactful and colorful. His current series explores childhood dreams about jellyfish floating in the sky and then falling to the ground as mushrooms. Fan remembers his dreams vividly, and indeed he expresses each memory in detail.

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It is such a simple idea, but a clever one! Book sculptures by Paul Octavious.

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