23 Sculptures That Can Make You Stop and Stare
Art
04/09/2020

If you see a floating rock, a gravity-defying elephant or the world’s largest raindrop, believe your eyes: you’re in the presence of incredible artistry! Sculptors from all around the world never cease to find ways to amaze us with creativity and we’re proud to introduce them to you.
At Bright Side, we believe this is the perfect opportunity to help you spend some quality time with inspiration. Enjoy some of the most captivating sculptures in the world and attempt to clean your mind with their perfection.
1. Rain by Nazar Bilyk, Ukraine
2. Down (no.2) by Håkon Anton Fagerås, Norway
3. A permanent installation by Daniel Popper, Modem Festival 2019, Croatia
4. Anima by Daniel Popper, Electric Daisy Festival 2019, Las Vegas
5. The Huntress by Anna, Yorkshire
6.The Kiss by Penny Hardy, Buckinghamshire
7. The Veiled Virgin by Giovanni Strazza, Rome
8. Support by Lorenzo Quinn, Venice
9. Vestige by Rob Mulholland, Aberfoyle
10. Loxodonta by Daniel Firman, Istanbul
11. Ferdinand I by Darius Hulea, Cluj
12. Frederic Storck by Darius Hulea, Cluj
13. Floating Stone by Smaban Abbas, Cairo
14. Nest Collection by Jason deCaires Taylor, Gili Islands
15. Nexus Collection by Jason deCaires Taylor, Oslo Fjord
16. Nexus Collection by Jason deCaires Taylor, Oslo Fjord
17. Totem by Ivan Lovatt
18. Skin 2 by Mehmet Ali Uysal, Liege
19. Inner Turmoil by Tung Ming-Chin
20. The Birth of a New Hero by Tung Ming-Chin
21. Jatayu by Rajiv Anchal, Kerala
22. Ali and Nino by Tamar Kvesitadze, Batumi
23. David Bowie by Jamie Salmon
Have you chosen your favorite yet or have you seen some of these masterpieces in person? Don’t forget to leave a comment to spread the inspiration!
Preview photo credit danielpopper / Instagram
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#3 is amazing!
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