Every piece of matchstick art that Bipin Lal makes has a story to tell. K.R. Bipin Lal is a man of many talents. He is a photographer and a magician. But his most unique skill is that he creates ...

It all started when vocational counselor Patrick Acton glued two wooden matchsticks together in the basement of his Gladbrook, Iowa, home. Some four decades and nearly 6 million matchsticks later, ...

Baltimore artist Gerald D. Hawkes, who created extraordinary sculptures from wooden matchsticks, died of pneumonia Monday at Maryland General Hospital. He was 55. In the early 1970s, while ...

FREDERICK, Md. (AP) -- Farmhand Stanley Offord's artistic streak came from out of the blue 50 years ago: no guidance, no fancy art supplies, no art school. "I was just sitting there one day," he said.

The mystery of the matchsticks has been solved. Oversized - up to 8 feet tall - handmade matchsticks have been popping up all over LA in places like Venice Beach, Laurel Canyon, Hollywood and Silver ...

For the past 40 years, Janusz Urbanski has been harbouring a skill unlike any other, building replicas of objects and famous sites out of two very simple materials; matchsticks and glue. Janusz ...

What: A fundraiser for the museum featuring live entertainment, fine cuisine, silent and live auctions and a floral competition where local artists will create arrangements based on the work of Walter ...

'The Flaming Passion', an exhibition of matchstick art currently on at the Museum Art Gallery here, certainly gives an insight into the burning desire of an artist for being innovative.

The 14th season of the Indian Premier League is underway and the action is no longer restricted to the stadiums. Inside an apartment in Hyderabad’s Kukatpally, software engineer-turned-artist Sreedhar ...

A German artist has made an unsettling exhibition of 'matchstick men' which show blackened out human faces atop huge matches. Wolfgang Stiller had been experimenting with leftover art materials in his ...

Light of dawn streams from the top of a cliff into the valley beneath as two daredevils climb up the steep, moss laden cliff face using just a rope. It might as well have been an edge-of-the seat ...

hirty-seven-year-old Khilmi Ardiansyah can usually be found at home unboxing packages of matchsticks and picking out the ones in similar size. Dozens of miniatures of mosques, temples, animated ...