Volodia Varn
"Человек который построил тринадцать стен"
Sculpture - Plaster | 9.8x1.6 in
$283.25
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Discover contemporary Fairytale Sculptures on Artmajeur
Contemporary Fairytale Sculptures have emerged as a fascinating form of original artwork, captivating art lovers around the world. These sculptures are made using a wide range of supports, including wood, metal, and stone. The artists use a variety of materials, such as clay, resin, and glass, to create sculptures that are both magical and otherworldly.
©2022 Volodia Varn
Origins and History
Contemporary Fairytale Sculptures have their origin in the early 20th century when artists started exploring new ways to express their creativity. One of the most important periods in the history of these sculptures was during the Art Nouveau movement, which started around 1890 and lasted until the outbreak of World War I. Artists during this period were inspired by the natural world and created highly stylized and decorative sculptures that often featured mythological creatures and fairy tales.
©2023 Étienne Dupé
Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market
In recent years, contemporary Fairytale Sculptures have evolved into a popular form of art. These sculptures are important in the contemporary art market because they capture the imagination of viewers, evoke emotions and challenge traditional notions of beauty. They offer a unique perspective on traditional fairy tales, often reimagining them in darker or more realistic ways.
©1995 Sylvain Zabeth
Related Famous Artists
Contemporary Artists who focus on creating fairytale sculptures are gaining more and more recognition in the art world. These artists use a range of materials including wood, bronze, and clay to create their whimsical and enchanting sculptures.
One well-known artist in this field is a sculptor who often uses recycled materials in her work. Her sculptures are playful and imaginative and often feature characters from classic fairy tales. She is known for her attention to detail and her ability to breathe new life into old materials.
Another artist who focuses on fairytale sculptures is a painter and sculptor who creates pieces that are inspired by folklore and mythology. Her sculptures are characterized by their intricate details and the use of vibrant colors. She often incorporates elements of nature, such as flowers and leaves, into her work, creating a sense of magic and wonder.
A third artist in this field is a sculptor who creates sculptures that are both whimsical and thought-provoking. Her pieces often explore themes such as identity, transformation, and the human experience. She uses a variety of materials to create her sculptures, including wood, metal, and clay.
In addition to these artists, there are many others who are gaining recognition for their work in the field of fairytale sculptures. Some artists focus on creating sculptures that explore darker themes, while others create pieces that are more lighthearted and playful. Regardless of their approach, these artists are helping to keep the tradition of fairy tales alive, bringing a sense of magic and wonder to the world of art.
©2020 Rita Cemkalo
Notable contemporary Fairytale Sculptures
Contemporary fairytale sculptures have captured the imagination of art lovers worldwide. Here are some well-known examples that showcase the skill and creativity of contemporary artists.
The Little Dancer Aged Fourteen by Jeff Koons is a bronze sculpture created in 1999. The artwork is a recreation of a famous sculpture by Edgar Degas, depicting a young ballerina in a tutu. Koons added his own touches to the artwork, including a shiny surface and a metallic balloon.
The Fairy Tale Series by Kate MacDowell consists of porcelain sculptures that explore the dark side of fairy tales. Created in 2005, the series includes pieces such as "Little Red Riding Hood" and "The Frog Prince." MacDowell’s intricate sculptures feature delicate details and surreal imagery.
The Mermaid by Damien Hirst is a bronze sculpture created in 2015. The artwork depicts a mermaid with a fish tail and human torso, holding a trident. The sculpture is part of Hirst’s "Treasures from the Wreck of the Unbelievable" series, which explores the theme of lost treasure.
The Glass Slipper by Tom Otterness is a bronze sculpture created in 1999. The artwork depicts a giant glass slipper with a staircase leading up to it. The sculpture is part of Otterness’s "Fairy Tale Sculptures" series, which includes other fairy tale-inspired works such as "The Frog Prince" and "Cinderella."
The Golden Calf by Banksy is a bronze sculpture created in 2019. The artwork depicts a calf wearing headphones and a placard that reads "You Shall Not Worship False Idols." The sculpture is a commentary on consumerism and the worship of material possessions.
These contemporary fairytale sculptures demonstrate the enduring appeal of fairy tales and the limitless possibilities of artistic expression.
Rita Cemkalo
"Matryoshka based on the fairy tales of A.S. Pushkin."
Sculpture - Pastel | 6.7x3.5 in
$580.71
Cyrille Saintange
"Angel blue"
Sculpture - Resin | 90.6x43.3 in
$43,121.74
Sublim By Nadoumi
"Le Secret"
Sculpture - Aerated concrete | 9.1x7.9 in
$200.51
Richard Blaas
"Phönix"
Sculpture - Metals | 21.7x18.5 in
$1,051.86
Aleksandr Bolkvadze
"Статуэтка Принц и Роза #1"
Sculpture - Paper maché | 9.8x10.2 in
Not For Sale
Ingrid Johann
"Rêveries et coquillages"
Sculpture - Ceramics | 11.8x8.7 in
$536.89
Frédéric Letrun
"La Météorite enchantée"
Sculpture - Stone | 15.4x10.6 in
Not For Sale
Duilio Forte
"Sagitta V"
Sculpture - Metals | 94.5x23.6 in
Sold
Sam De Beauregard
"LE RAT DE RED WOOD"
Sculpture - Wood | 33.9x9.1 in
On Request
Mabé
"les douze coups de minuit"
Sculpture - Terra cotta | 17.7x6.3 in
$397.73
Serge Uebersax
"“Créature polyhybride” - châtaignier"
Sculpture - Wood
Sold
Étienne Dupé
"Le petit lutin"
Sculpture - Wood | 16.5x13.8 in
On Request
Véronique Degabriel
"Fée Olivia # wire fairy"
Sculpture - Stainless Steel | 9.5x4.7 in
$252.01
Patrick Lameynardie
"Sables"
Sculpture - Clay | 13.8x20.5 in
Not For Sale
Nadege Gesvres
"Sculpture Petit ours joyeux en mosaïque"
Mosaic | 24.8x15 in
$1,516.43
Marc Terrade
"Deux petits anges"
Sculpture - Metals | 59.5x45.7 in
Sold
Silvia Benfenati
"angelo in volo"
Sculpture - Ceramics | 11x15.8 in
$138.06
Prints available
Sophie Maillard (Sophie Mai)
"Empreinte de Rocher d'une plage de Saint-Malo 2.2"
Sculpture - Terra cotta | 7.5x7.1 in
On Request
Carlos Rodrigues
"50 ANOS DO G.C.V."
Sculpture - Stone | 98.4x98.4 in
Not For Sale
Claire Ferrari (klrferr)
"Jeune femme papier mâché"
Sculpture - Paper maché | 9.8x7.9 in
$314.46
Anton Nichols
"Leprechaun"
Sculpture - artwork_cat. | 4x3 in
Sold
Roy Stomer
"Va's Egg"
Sculpture - Oil | 7x6 in
$437
Sylvain Zabeth
"Baby-boom"
Sculpture - Stainless Steel | 32.7x20.9 in
Not For Sale
Christine Vannier
"Verre et fer"
Sculpture - Glass | 7.1x5.9 in
$1,038.71
Deborah Pain
"Morris the Mole"
Sculpture - Polymer clay | 6.7x4.3 in
$257.32
Carlo Salomoni
"THE DOOR TO THE MOON"
Sculpture - Acrylic | 11.6x15.2 in
On Request
Douglas Okerlund
"MERMAID CARVING BY DOUG"
Sculpture - Wood
Not For Sale
Reiner Poser
"Die Meute"
Sculpture - Plaster | 9.5x6.7 in
$1,011.32
Lachezar Dochev
"Castle in the Forest Deep"
Sculpture - Glass | 38.6x7.5 in
$2,932.05
Mylène Cg
"Babouche"
Sculpture - Ceramics | 1.4x4.9 in
$178.6
Bernard Chenu
""le soleil a rendez vous avec la lune ""
Sculpture - Wood | 78.7x47.2 in
Not For Sale
Rosana Pan Romero
"Sereia"
Sculpture - Ceramics | 3.9x2 in
$531.62
Maribel Ruiz Figueras (M. RUIZ FIGUERAS)
"MARY POPPINS"
Sculpture - Collages | 33.5x20.5 in
$57,860.88
Claude Blaesius
"Tour"
Sculpture - Paper maché | 11.8x4.7 in
Not For Sale