Janet Echelman is a daring artist who 'takes imagination seriously' and specializes in eye-feasting public art installations and sculptures. As per her website, “Janet Echleman builds living, breathing sculpture environments that respond to the forces of nature – wind, water and light – and become inviting focal points for civic life.” Further adding, “Echleman combines ancient craft with cutting-edge technology to create her permanent sculpture at the scale of buildings.”

An incredibly talented artist who uses nets for her massive and delicate installations, she drew her inspiration for nets in her artwork from her experience in India. Here are some of the many beautiful creations by Janet:

























Let's have a quick look as to how her sculptures actually look like and how do they respond to environmental forces in the videos below:





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