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On display until november 26th outside the Ca’ Sagredo Hotel in Venice, Italian artist Lorenzo Quinn‘s Support sculpture features two large hands emerging from the grand canal for the Venice Art Biennale 2017. Represented by the Halcyon Gallery, the massive sculpture aims to make a statement on the effects of global warming. Quinn, known to […]
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A giant wooden sculpture of a roaring lion now stands proudly in a Central Chinese city square, and the journey it took to get there makes it all the more spectacular. The Oriental Lion, as it has been dubbed, was carved from a single redwood tree trunk over the span of 3 years. Established Chinese […]
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South American artist Luciano Polverigiani creates ceramic objects that lay at the intersection of fine art sculptures and toys, figures that are designed with both a playful and thoughtfully considered eye. Each work is produced from various clays and mud, and then fired with eucalyptus wood in a gas kiln at the ideal temperature for […]
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Maurizio comes from an artistic family, and now lives and works in Sardinia. His passion for the sea and nature has pushed him to discover remote places away from usual touristic routes and in one of them his inspiration was born. His innate creativity and the mix of techniques complete the rest. From that moment […]
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Gordon Pembridge was born in Kenya and spent his first ten years there. As a young boy being lucky enough to experience the wilds of Africa, along with many an adventure in the bush, Gordon has developed a passion for natural history. Gordon completed his education at boarding school in Wanganui, New Zealand, also attending […]
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Juliette Clovis is a multidisciplinary french contemporary artist. Her plastic work is organized around 3 big topics that are the links between human and nature, the opposition between life and death and the dialogue between tradition and modernity. For years, Juliette Clovis worked on female identity and the representationof women in contemporary society and its […]
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Lene Kilde creates sculptures inspired by children and their emotions. She finds that children’s body language is their purest form of communication. This is visualized by showing very few body parts, usually only hands and feet, which then are placed in proportion to each other with the use of metal mesh. Her intention is to […]
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Nagato Iwasaki is one of those artists you don’t know much about. But his art talks for itself. The Japan-based artist creates incredible driftwood sculptures. Each of his human-shaped figures can both mesmerize and scare you. The artist manages to create an uneasy feeling using nothing but wood and you can be sure, that if […]
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A series of mini sculptures in glass bells. Small worlds, conserved stories. “I’m a multidisciplinairy artist from The Netherlands. I create meticulously crafted miniature sets out of balsa wood, cardboard and paper that are often the stage for stop motion animations but can also be sculptures telling their own stories. I come from a background […]
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Handmade mystical, strange, not like anything and absolutely charming dolls. Krakazyabras are lively and emotional, they are not from this world, and they bring light, peace and happiness to their new homes. Krakazyabra Art: website Via: boredpanda
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The works of John Morris spring from exhaustive sketching and illustration, drawing on intensive research. Subjects include skeletal bone, muscular structure and the imagery of fashion photography. Often, prosthetic limbs and super-accentuated body part proportions tie the pieces together, bringing to mind the surreal imagery of anime and the comic strip depictions of superheroes and […]
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