Sensational Craftsmanship! Fall in Love With Contemporary Abstract Sculpture
How would you like to learn about contemporary abstract sculpture, made by Balinese artisans, who've been carving wood for generation after generation?
Fantastic! These pieces are such a beautiful expression of bodies and forms that are familiar to us.
We discovered a lot of hidden gems out there while we were looking for great ideas to show you. Love and family seem to be the predominant themes in the contemporary abstract sculpture we saw on the net.
Novica.com is the home of a great group of sculptures made by beautiful Balinese artisans. Every piece is hand-made and the pride they put into these creations is obvious.
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Why is Contemporary Abstract Sculpture Right for Your Living Room?
If you have a more contemporary or modern styled living room, then you obviously have an appreciation for clean lines, sleek shapes and minimalism. Those are all things contemporary abstract sculpture offers.
The thing we enjoy the most about looking at these wonderful pieces is the warmth they convey. It makes us wonder..."How can something that appears distorted and elongated help us appreciate its theme even more that something of a normal shape?"
I guess it's just the marvelous...or maybe miraculous work of the artisans who create these beautfiul sculptures. We're in awe. Please enjoy looking at many of our favorites and let's hope one of these fine sculptures finds a home in your stylish living room.
Abstract Wood Sculpture
Look at this fella...
He's just havin' a good ol' time, relaxing. In fact, he is the Abstract Relax sculpture from Novica.com.
This one is just over a foot tall and 10 inches wide, great for the end of a long table, a mantle or atop an armoire. Can't you see this one in your living room already? Here's another one of favorite wood sculptures, with a more romantic theme...
Ain't love grand? Everlasting Kiss is another one of our favorites from Novica.com. This item is just under a foot tall and 5 1/2 inches wide. Place this one on your hearth or mantle or maybe on an accent table.
These works are simply amazing. What great craftsmanship. It's easy to see the artist's pride in his work. Just imagine what your guests will say when they see one of these works accenting your living room.
Wood is good, but there are some stone sculptures that could be of interest to you, as well...
Abstract Stone Sculpture
Shhhh....
Can you keep a secret? This one is really sandstone. Guess that is stone after all!
This is one where you look at and keep surfing, then you stop and say, "What was that? That looked kind of cool!" Actually it's called, Graceful Movement and it's from Novica.com and at 12 inches tall and a little more than 5 1/2 inches wide, it won't dominate a table or hearth. This piece would be a great complimentary accent on a dark colored plasma entertainment center. Why don't you head to Novica.com right now and have a closer look. Here's another sculpture that's a bit more abstract...
The shape is the key with this one, Daydreamer, from Novica.com. Hey, another secret for 'ya. This one is sandstone, too. This piece is 12 inches tall and 4 inches wide, again perfect for mantles, hearths or entertainment centers. Time to add one to your living room!
Hmmm...one more kind of contemporary abstract sculpture to show you..hopefully it'll have you singing a brand new tune.
Aluminum Abstract Sculpture
Songs in the key of...aluminum?
Why not? Just look at them, they're awesome! What better for the top or large shelf of an entertainment center? Don't you love the tune these guys are playing? Wouldn't you love to have them playing it in your home every day?
Perhaps you have an accent table that needs some sprucing up. This band should do the trick quite nicely. This trio is found at Bellacor.com and each one is about 2 feet tall.
Summing It Up
Contemporary abstract sculpture is not just for the local art museum. With wood, metal, bronze and stone to choose from there are no limits.
Whatever mood you wish to express - love, family, unity - it can be captured with the ideas we've shown you above. These pieces can be displayed in many different places throughout your living room, including your mantle, hearth, accent table, or entertainment center.
Contemporary abstract sculpture is another great accent idea from our home to yours. Check out Novica.com or Bellacor.com and pick one up for living room today.
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