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Awe-inspiring geometric sculptures made of pencil lead

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New Zealand-based artist Peter Trevelyan has created awe-inspiring, large-scale geometric sculptures made of extremely fragile pencil lead sticks. 

Precisely rendered, these amazing structures are made entirely of 0.5mm-thick sticks of graphite that are designed for mechanical pencils. 

Reflecting the artist’s interest in mathematics, these sculptures require not only great skills on the part of the artist, but also a lot of patience to construct.
via Design Taxi

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