40 Unusual and Creative Statue and Sculpture Art

Around the world you can find monuments, statues and sculptures displayed in public parks and other places of interests. These public artworks are in most cases, figures of heroes and distinguished individuals who have significant contributions to the country or to the locality. Inasmuch as these statue and sculpture art objects are nothing but ordinary memorial structures, most of them are depicted in a formal and in the most stately fashion. There are however, statue and sculpture art objects which are creatively designed  that you would swear, their concept or idea never crossed your mind. This of course does not only refer to statues and sculptures of heroes and statesmen but in large part, to other things like animals and inanimate objects. Yes, in cities around the world, you can find unusual statue and sculpture art objects aside from the usual display of distinguished individuals revered by the community.

1. The Giant Hand, Atacama Desert, Chile

2. Statue of St. Wenceslas riding a dead horse, Prague, Czech Republic

3. Le Pounce Monument, Paris, France

4. The Headington Shark, Oxford, UK

5. Giant Tap, Tecnopark Wintertur, Switzerland

6. Franz Kafka Monument, Prague, Czech Republic

7. Corporate Head, Ernst & Young Building, Los Angeles, California

8. God father on the arch of heaven, Stockholm, Sweden

9. Giant Fork Sculpture, Springfield, Missouri

10. Hanging Rhino, Potsdam, Germany

11. Man Hanging Out, Prague Czech Republic

12. A Crocodile Eating a Capitalist, Brooklyn, New York

13. Charles La Trobe Statue, Melbourne, Australia

14. Cow Popsicle, Budapest, Hungary

15. Headless Musician, Amsterdam, Netherlands

16. Sculpture of a Man in  Guadalquivir River, Cordoba, Spain

17. Statue of a Man Sawing a Branch, Amsterdam, Netherlands

18. Violinist Bursting from the Floor, Amsterdam, Netherlands

19. Giant Woman Lying in a Photo Booth, London, England

20. Great Depression Bread Line Statue, New Jersey, USA

21. Man in the Water, Stockholm, Sweden

22. The Knotted Gun, United Nations Headquarters, New York, USA

23. River Children, Singapore

24. Le Passe-Muraille, or Man in the Wall, Paris, France

25. Bench Outside Bukcheon Museum, Seoul, South Korea

26. Die Badende (The Bather), Hamburg, Germany

27. De Vaartkapoen (Policeman Being Tripped), Brussels, Belgium

28. Space Cow, Stockholm, Sweden

29. The Awakening, Washington D.C., USA

30. The Paparazzi, Bratislava, Slovakia

31. Man at Work, Bratislava, Slovakia

32. Urinating Statues, Prague, Czech Republic

33. Hashire, Japan

34. Walking to the Sky, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania

35. Metalmorphosis, Charlotte, North Carolina

36. Sala Keoku, Thailand

37. Cloud Gate, Chicago, USA

38. Searching for Utopia, Amsterdam, Netherlands

39. London Ink’s Man Swimming Statue, England

Source: Your Amazing Places