The New pop culture.
All across the world, balloons as a medium of display and entertainment are an ever increasing choice as the go to expression for large and small events.
Artists from all over the world network to share ideas and further their skills. Balloon sculpture competitions occur in many countries attracting professional balloon designers from far away.
With the advent of the internet many forums for balloon modeling have arisen.These forums gain contributors of photos and instructional videos by offering membership benefits.Submissions include balloon art constructed of long skinny balloons, rounds and various shapes. One such balloon forum is www.balloonhq.com with over 100,000 photos.
A new era of invention has sprung up to support the balloon industry. New products such as balloon stuffing machines, balloons with a knot at both ends, balloon tying devices, grid panels for balloon murals, and many more innovative imaginative ideas have driven the balloon industry to higher levels of acceptance.
The balloon is no longer a toy viewed as a novelty. It is now a medium of art. Artists who choose their desired tools to be balloons have created masterpieces such as Botticelli’s Birth of Venus, or The Mona Lisa, Whistler’s Mother, a Flying Octopus, or Guinness book record projects like the soccer players, ball net and grass made from over 40,000 non-round balloons. Another masterpiece includes balloonmanor.com. It is a charity event produced by 80 balloon artists who construct a completely interactive tour through a haunted house built with over 100,000 balloons.
Balloon sculpture uses many different methods of molding latex into art. These twisty balloons, which are most often thought of as the balloons used to make balloon doggies, have come a long way since the dark ages. In those days animal bladders were inflated to use as spherical shaped fun in the form of what was to eventually be called a balloon.
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