Artists of the Silk Road Trio
Monumental Statues
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Silk Road - trio... the making process I worked in a sculpture studio in Chongqing, China in May 2006 in the context of my Master of Fine Art international practice (MFA) project to create these three monumental statues, which stand approx. 3m 50 high. Then I shipped them to Canterbury for exhibition at University College of the Creative Arts (UCCA) in my MFA degree show in September 2006, prior to installation at Broomhill Sculpture Park (Devon, England).  Monumental sculptor (and MFA student!) Laury Dizengremel working on a monumental statue in clay  Working details on one of the monumental Artists of the Silk Road sculptures in clay. My Chinese sculptor friends Associate Professors Shen Xiaonan and Zhang Yaxi organized this studio for me, and couldn't resist shoving some clay on these babies once in a while!  A view of all 3 monumental statues in clay in the Chinese sculpture studio  Lifting and carrying a monumental statue in resin, from the shipment container to the lawn, at University College of the Creative Arts in Canterbury where I was in the final stages of the Master of Fine Art international practice degree course  The wrapped monumental statues out on the lawn at UCCA Canterbury campus  Unwrapping a monumental sculpture in my exhibition studio at UCCA with the help of fellow MA students Lisa Ni Chormaic and Deepti Ahuja (photo credit: Jake Wilkens)  Sculptor looking up at a monumental sculpture in UCCA exhibition studio for MFA degree show  Detail of a monumental sculpture (photo credit: Mike Blissett)  My father was struck by the sheer size of my trio of monumental statuary  In resin (as shown): £18,000 each + shipment In bronze (to be cast): £34,500 each + shipment See also: - My Artist Statement for this sculpture series - "Artists of the Silk Road" - 12 small bronze busts - Monumental "Artists of the Silk Road Trio" at Broomhill Park. - "Artists of the Silk Road": installation of 100 small sculptures - Or go back to Full Index for "Artists of the Silk Road Series" Index |
