'Movements' (Brazil) $514.95
Brazilian artist Lucia Prata challenges the solid, rigid essence of iron as she transforms it into a sculpture with dynamic fluidity. Four individual helixes merge in a dance of aesthetic principles as the sculpture stands on a granite stage. Titled more...
|
Aluminum sculpture, 'The Kiss' (Brazil) $557.95
A tender sentiment emerges from the sweeping folds of this sculpture. Lovers lose themselves in the beloved's eyes as lips brush in a gentle kiss. Accentuating the intimate ambience, Flory Menezes adds subtle shine to the play of light and shadow. Sh more...
|
Auto part sculpture, 'Freedom' (Peru) $97.95
"My inspiration for this sculpture comes from woman's beauty. I wanted to show her long hair flowing freely in the wind," says Peruvian artisan Miguel Mejia. Recycling cast-off metal and auto parts, he transforms the pieces into a masterful sculpture more...
|
Auto part sculpture, 'Woodstock' (Peru) $44.95
A long haired youth holds a sign with the peace symbol in this charming sculpture. Inspired by the music and art festival held near Woodstock, New York in 1969, Miguel Mejia depicts a hippie. Screws, nuts and metal scraps are transformed into a passi more...
|
Recycled steel sculpture, 'Fertility' (Peru) On sale - now $111.96 - was $139.95
"I took my inspiration from the female form, the way their bodies are shaped that allows them to be fertile and give new life," confides Marco Florindez. Shaped like a vase with branches of exotic beauty, the sculpture is made by recycling various wi more...
|
Sculpture, 'Pop Art Love' (Peru) $87.95
"This heart-filled car travels the world with a message of love, its driver filled with inner peace," exclaims Peruvian artist Luitpol. Merging Pop Art with recycling practices, he sculpts the piece with wood, paper, and aluminum for the driver and w more...
|
Steel and cotton sculpture, 'Expression of Friendship' (Peru) $87.99
"The continuous lines and contours of this sculpture intertwine two shapes and two colors, complementing each other harmoniously. They gently twist, without breaking their union, which to me represents the unity and compatibility in a true and real f more...
|
Steel and cotton sculpture, 'Green Fountain of Hope' (Peru) $107.95
"As citizens of the world, our main concern is pollution, and it is precisely this concern that moved me to create this sculpture," confides Peruvian artist Marco Florindez as he stylizes the shape of a traditional Inca huaco (vase). "The sculpture's more...
|
Steel and cotton sculpture, 'Inca Stare' (Peru) On sale - now $83.96 - was $104.95
"This sculpture could represent just about anybody of Inca lineage. What I wanted to highlight is the intense look in their eyes," Marco Florindez explains. He crafts the sculpture with steel and cotton featuring painted details that are traditional more...
|
Steel statuette, 'Happy Hummingbird' (Peru) $109.95
Marco Florindez depicts a hummingbird, a protected species in Peru's Amazon region. With wings extended, the delightful bird seems to hover in mid air. "I think there is nothing more comforting for the soul than to watch these magnificent creatures f more...
|