Artists of the whole world draw attention to themselves and the ideas not only by means of gallery objects, but also large-scale installations on streets of the cities. Each artist, going outside with the art, tries to inform of some thought people.
poppies 888 246 ceramic poppies
The artist-ceramist Paul Kamminz (Paul Cummins) and the set designer Tom Piper (Tom Piper) have arranged in a dry ditch around the Tower of London installation of "Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red" from 888 thousand ceramic poppies. Large-scale installation is devoted to century of the beginning of World War I and urged to remind of its victims, symbolizing the shed blood. Process of creation of installation by means of volunteers has taken several weeks.
Air networks
Janet Eshelman (Janet Echelman) is the American artist and the sculptor. I was born in 1966 in the city of Tampa, USA. Its installations are similar whether to air sculptures, whether to the artificial polar lights. Recently the public art which it is also possible to call street art works in so-called style. Janet Eshelman began to be engaged in such installations when she has lost all the pictures that created many years. It has induced it to that not to store the art in a dark corner, gallery or the museum, and to show them to people. In her opinion, such approach to the work, can bring much more benefit of creativity.
On creation of air installations she was inspired by regular fishing networks. Having seen as fishermen dexterously use a network, she has decided to adopt this design to herself. Its installations are made, of course, not of ropes, and of the strongest innovative materials which differ in the high durability and ease. These sculptures which can be carried also to landscaping and a city sculpture are in many cities of America and Europe. Their type and fantastic night illumination only improve a city landscape, do it futuristic and force to admire themselves.
Sculptures from a wire
The main heroes of the English sculptor are the famous mythological characters - fairies. Robin White (Robin Wight) creates all the works from very unusual material - a corrosion-proof steel wire. It turns out that in case of due ability, this equipment can promote creation of absolutely unique sculptures. It should be noted that he creates these works at very high level, and they enjoy wide popularity. So, some of sculptures which you can see further are decoration of public park Trentham Gardens.
As it was already told above, all wire sculptures represent fairies. In pagan mythology of Great Britain fairies play very noticeable role. Still there are people who really believe that fairies exist and represent little people who live in the woods, can fly and make miracles. In Robin White's works they are provided by graceful, graceful and air girls with wings. To emphasize their diminutiveness, the artist often adds to the fairies dandelions and elements of clothes from leaves and flowers of plants.
Festival with in Sydney
Every summer in Sydney there takes place the annual festival of light and music under the name Vivid Sydney. The best light designers from around the world turn the city into a tremendous cloth of light, music and the imagination. Projections accompanied by music are located in the most sign places, including one of the most known and popular architectural masterpieces of the present — Sydney Opera House.
1600 pandas on streets of Hong Kong
Jointly with the World fund of protection of the wild nature and creative studio allrightreserved the French artist Paulo Granzheon has provided, streets of Hong Kong as if looked, "having issued" on them 1600 pandas from a papier-mache and the processed materials. The quantity of black-and-white bears is chosen not accidentally: so many animals remained in the world of the wild nature.
Similar installation already took place in other large cities — Paris, Berlin, Rome and Taipei. Within world tour of pandas place on the most brisk and popular streets of the cities. And crowded locations are chosen with an ulterior motive. Thus organizers try to draw attention as it is possible bigger number of people to a problem of extinction of pandas.
Sandy pictures of Joe Mangrum
The artist from New York draws incredibly beautiful pictures on streets and squares of the city. He is amazingly talented in all it undertakes. Up to 2009 he did not even consider sand as the possible tool for creativity, preferring traditional styles and methods.
But today Joe Mangrum is known practically to all modern society as the author of unusual sand ornaments, let short-lived, but exclusively beautiful, bright and colourful as exotic flowers of the skillful gardener.