David M. Bird’s Forest Friends: The Story Behind His Unique Becorns world
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David M. Bird is a photographer, toy designer, and illustrator based in South Kingstown, RI. With a background in Industrial Design from the Rhode Island School of Design and experience designing toys for major companies such as Lego and Hasbro, David has a unique talent for bringing characters to life. His latest project, Becorns, features little people made out of acorns and sticks, placed in the wild with real animals, resulting in stunning photographs that showcase his passion for visual storytelling.
David M. Bird’s work is a magic of imagination. He creates tiny, intricate characters using nothing more than acorns, twigs, and other found objects, then sets them against the backdrop of the natural world, photographing them alongside real animals in their natural habitats. His unique vision make his photographs both whimsical and captivating, inviting the viewer to pause and take a closer look at the wonder world he has created.
If you’re looking for inspiration in your life, you can’t miss the work of David M. Bird.
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With his passion for visual storytelling, David M. Bird has created a world of wonder and magic that has captured the hearts of many. His unique approach to photography and toy design has gained him a large following on social media, with fans eagerly anticipating his new creations.
The idea for Becorns came to David when he was designing warrior action figures for Lego’s Bionicle line. He loved the process of inventing characters and stories out of abstract bio-mechanical parts. When he left Lego, he missed the never-ending supply of building parts, until he looked into a pile of sticks and realized he had all the parts he needed to create his own world. David’s Becorns have captured the hearts of many art lovers and nature enthusiasts, and his prints are available for purchase on his website, where you can also learn more about his creative process.
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His dedication to his craft is inspiring and a reminder that the simplest materials can be transformed into something extraordinary through creativity and imagination.
As David continues to create and share his imaginative world with the world, he hopes to inspire others to embrace their own creativity and find wonder in the world around them.
With David, anything is possible, and the world is a little more enchanting.
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David M. Bird’s work is a true testament to the power of imagination and creativity. His unique vision and playful approach to storytelling have captivated audiences young and old, inspiring us to see the magic in the world around us. Through his whimsical creations of acorn people and their adventures with real animals, he invites us to reconnect with the natural world and find joy in the little things.
His ability to weave together different forms of art and storytelling creates a sense of wonder and enchantment that is hard to resist. So take a moment to explore his world of Becorns and beyond, and let yourself be transported to a place where anything is possible. Thank you, David M. Bird, for reminding us of the magic and beauty that can be found in the simplest of things.
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