Sculpture

A wooden dragon sculpture that gently flaps its wings has become a crowd-funding hit, but after seeing the traditional handcrafted work that's been put into every single model, making each one unique, the value of such a piece becomes very clear.

Pianos can become the heart of a home, and some become intergenerational heirlooms loaded with memories. Letting them go once they're unplayable can be very hard, but an Australian sculptor has found a way to resurrect them, to jaw-dropping effect.

Apple has made another new addition to its futuristic donut-shaped headquarters in Cupertino, California. Named Mirage, it takes the form of a sculpture park featuring hundreds of glass columns made from sand sourced from deserts around the world.

High-profile British firm Heatherwick Studio has created a large tree-covered sculpture for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebration. The art installation hosts a total of 350 trees, which are arranged into the shape of a single large tree.

Artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude have passed away but there's a plan to complete one of their unrealized artworks. Named the Mastaba, it's being hailed by their team as the world's largest permanent contemporary work of art.

You can't help but wonder what archaeologists will make of Jason deCaires Taylor's work hundreds of years from now. The British artist's latest thought-provoking project sees the "first-of-its-kind" underwater forest sculpture open in Cyprus.

WASP, in collaboration with artist Alison Knowles, has completed the printing stage of the world’s first 3D-printed livable sculpture. “The House of Dust” will be one of 10 temporary sculptures featured at the Museum of Wiesbaden’s tinyBE exhibition.

Any unsuspecting swimmers diving off the coast of Cannes may think they've stumbled onto some kind of ancient Easter Island-type civilization swept into the sea, but they'd actually be seeing the work of underwater artist Jason deCaires Taylor.

The artist Christo recently passed away at the age of 84. For decades, he and his wife Jeanne-Claude made headlines with their striking and provocative artworks, such as installing a giant orange curtain between two mountain slopes in Colorado.

It was four years ago that Brooklyn-based metal sculptor Adrian Landon presented us with a life-size Mechanical Horse that actually galloped on the spot. He's now taken things a lot further, with a giant flying horse that spouts flames as it runs.

​Now in its 22nd edition, the Sculpture by the Sea exhibition at Sydney’s Bondi Beach turns one of Australia’s most iconic stretches of coastline into a huge outdoor sculpture park, showcasing the wares of artists from all around the world.

Artist and environmental sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor has just completed his most remarkable work to date, a semi-submerged tidal gallery exhibiting a number of artworks designed to evolve over time as they are colonized by algae and weathered by the environment.