Eugene's Blog Posts Tagged 'Sculpture' (9)

Paige Bradley created one of the most striking sculptures I've seen in recent times. Her masterpiece, entitled Expansion, is a beautiful woman seeking inner piece but fractured and bleeding with light.



"From the moment we are born, the world tends to have a container already built for us to fit inside: a social security number, a gender, a race, a profession," says Bradley. "I ponder if we are more defined by the container we are in than what we are inside. Would we…

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World-renowned LEGO artist Nathan Sawaya created another sweet, life-size sculpture, this time of late night funny man Conan O'Brien. As always, Sawaya impresses us with his masterful use of LEGO bricks. And, you gotta love Conan's awesome, bright orange hair... …





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If the wind had a face, what would it look like? Vladislav Novikov-Barkovsky created these visually captivating sculptures using a polyester resin/acrylic blend. The Russian artist has managed to give shape and form to something that is invisible. "Wind Dance" is both beautiful and mysterious, much like the… Continue

Can luxuriousness and eco-friendliness go together? Lexus sure thinks so. To illustrate this very point, the car brand commissioned Los Angeles-based Nondesign to create this eye-catching pixelated sculpture for a debate series tour called "Darker Side of Green."



The "CT Umbra" is based on a map of vertical lines created from a CAD model of the CT 200h,… Continue

Although Gerry Judah's latest creation is highly reminiscent of his previous work for Audi, the Alfa Romeo Centenary Sculpture is magnificent nonetheless.



Shaped in the form of the Italian marque’s iconic Cloverleaf badge, Judah wanted to celebrate the spirit of Alfa Romeo by…

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The city of Harbin, in frigid northeastern China, is hosting its 26th annual International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival. Massive buildings built of ice, large scale snow sculptures, ice slides, festival food and drinks can be found in several parks in the city. At night, visitors who endure the bitter cold will see the lights switched on, illuminating the… Continue

How incredibly awesome is this sculpture made for Audi at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in West Sussex, England?



Designed by Gerry Judah, the 44 ton, 105 foot sculpture celebrates Audi’s achievements in motor sport with the legendary 1937 Auto Union Streamliner and the recently launched R8 V10 sports car at either end of a dramatic “swoosh” of tire tracks,…

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New York City is full of love! This heart-shaped sculpture designed by Gage/Clemenceau architects will illuminate Times Square for Valentines Day. The ten-foot, sculpture is constructed with DuPont™ Corian and welded steel tubes. The heart is lit from within using color changing LED… Continue

I-Sea by Tim Kyle, 2007

Sculptures have always been one of my favorite mediums. That's why I'm excited about the 12th Annual Sculpture by the Sea exhibit which will take place next week along the coastline of Sydney's Bondi Beach. The exhibition will feature over 100 large scale sculptures by 40 local and international artists. Over 500,000 visitors will… Continue