Art is a very broad field with many ramifications. Not every work has to be beautiful or pleasing to the eye. Precisely therein lies the greatness of art, which goes beyond the well-known works of famous artists such as Picasso or Van Gogh. Encompassing even the strangest and most unusual expressions of the creative mind. The sculptures presented below have a very peculiar appearance.
In some cases, they can even be scary, but this doesn’t stop them from being fascinating to certain people. From surreal figures to spooky monuments, these works of art leave no one indifferent. Discover how the creativity of artists has resulted in some of the most curious and fascinating pieces in the world of sculpture.
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Human-shaped wooden statues created by Nagato Iwasaki.
They are called mizuko jizo and have to do with abortion in Japan.
A statue with extremely realistic teeth and eyes.
Created by Charles Robb, this upside-down statue is called La Trobe.
A hanging statue of a man discovered in the attic of an abandoned mansion.
Spooky statue of a great white shark submerged in Lake Neuchâtel in Switzerland.
This giant eye is located in Dallas, Texas.
A hyper-realistic statue installed during an exhibition in New York.
Out of broken glass and debris from the Beirut explosion, a local artist created this monument.
Created by David Cerny, this sculpture flees from the conventional.
Somewhere in Italy they show David tapping his little toe on a piece of furniture.
Sculpture of a giant buried in Guatemala.
This sculpture by Marc Sijan is scary because of its level of realism.
Sculpture in the shape of a sperm in Norway.
This sculpture of a mermaid is the work of Cameron Stalheim.
If I stumbled upon this while walking at night in Vancouver, Canada, I would definitely have nightmares.
The famous sculpture park in Wicklow, Ireland.
Karma is a sculpture exhibited at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York.
It is the work of artist Do Ho Suh. While it is only 7 meters tall, the progressively reduced size of the patterns gives the illusion that it is much taller.
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