Japanese artist Hiroko Igeta creates jointed dolls that initially shock with their disarming posture and combinations but ultimately spotlight the human form as percivable art. Born in Tokyo in 1967, Igeta has honed her doll like sculpture skills since 1986. Her dolls feature movable limbs.
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Canadian Artist Crafts Magical Snow Sculptures
Montreal-based artist Jenna Dennison creates enchanting ephemeral artworks using only the pure, white snow of her surroundings. Seen below is one of her fantastical creations—a beautifully detailed unicorn sculpture, complete with a magical, crystal-like horn crafted from ice. Employing the delicate medium of snow, Dennison sculpts fairytale creatures and characters that seem to come alive, if only for a short while before they melt back into nature. The crystallized textures and intricate shaping she achieves transforms simple snow into remarkable, icy masterpieces. This snowy unicorn exemplifies Dennison’s ability to imbue her icy sculptures with a sense of fantasy and wonder, despite the time limitations of her medium. Her imaginative approach…
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Lee Sangsoo’s Surreal and Playful Pet Sculptures
Get mesmerized by Lee Sangsoo’s unconventional artistic vision, where he ventures beyond his usual abstract portraits and grand murals to explore a hidden gem within Picasso’s repertoire: animal sketches. These simple, minimal line drawings serve as the catalyst for Lee’s latest series, in which he embarks on a mission to reimagine and reinterpret these pared-down artworks. But hold on tight, because Lee isn’t content with reproducing them on canvas like a mere copycat. Oh no, he has something entirely different in mind. “I wanted to give these sketches a three-dimensional space to inhabit,” declares the audacious Seoul-based artist. And so, the metamorphosis begins. Lee initiates the transformation by sketching the…
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Ancestral Flow by Miles Van Rensselaer
Ancestral flow is a sculptural peace imitating the movement and passing down of liquid one hand to another. Created by sculpture Miles Van Rensselaer using a combination of cast bronze and cast glass. See the piece below:
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Star Wars x Ancient Greece by Travis Durden
Artist Travis Durden creates a superfan series mashing together both Star Wars characters and ancient Greek sculptures. The pieces include the likes of Darth Vader, Yoda, Boba Fett and Storm Troopers. See some of them below:
