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The Best Rocket Ship Hiding Place You Ever Saw
If you look at the space-age scene on the left, you see the amazing carving technique of Johnna Y. Klukas, a former computer scientist who transforms wood burls into otherworldly scenes. But if you look at the image on the right, you see the true genius of Klukas' work, which is that many of her elaborate sculptures contain secret compartments. Pop the nose cones off these rockets, and you get a space-age wooden stash box or a good spot to hide your encrypted USB drives. This sculpture is called "Outpost," and we've got more of Klukas' artful, intricate wooden designs below. More »