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Basketball has taken on the form of a cultural phenomenon. For fans of the sport, it’s more than just a game. Artist Victor Solomon channels this in his stunning backboard collection called “Literally Balling”. Meticulously crafted using a healthy combination of precision cutting, soldering, and decorating, the backboards do more than just add to a space's aesthetics. The pieces are, in Solomon’s own words, “an evocative symbol of sport, diligently adorned with the luxurious materials it has grown to deserve.” The revered Tiffany style, part of the Art Nouveau movement, has been observed to very accurately to give each piece a personality of its own while retaining its elegant and playful look as a whole. Check out some of the backboards below and head over here for more. ...