Sculptures on World Culture

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383 Original Contemporary Sculptures For Sale:

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Contemporary World Culture Sculptures are a reflection of the diversity and richness of cultures around the world. These sculptures are created using a range of supports such as metal, wood, stone, and clay, and incorporate a variety of materials such as glass, fabric, and found objects. What sets these sculptures apart is their ability to capture the essence of different cultures, and the emotional impact they have on their audience.

Sculpture,  17.3x16.5 in
Le guerrier Sculpture, 17.3x16.5 in
©2020 Nadine Trescartes (fildefériste)

Origins and History

Contemporary World Culture Sculptures have a rich history that spans centuries. The earliest sculptures date back to ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans. These sculptures were often made from stone or bronze and depicted religious or mythological figures.

Sculpture,  9.1x8.7 in
Procession Sculpture, 9.1x8.7 in
©2020 Didier Fournier

Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market

Contemporary World Culture Sculptures have undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, reflecting the diverse cultural influences that shape our modern world. With an emphasis on inclusivity and diversity, contemporary sculptors have created works that explore themes of identity, community, and history. These sculptures often incorporate a wide range of materials and techniques, from traditional carving and casting to digital fabrication and installation art. As the art market continues to evolve, these sculptures have become increasingly important, with collectors and museums seeking out works that reflect the complex and dynamic nature of contemporary society. Whether exploring the rich traditions of indigenous cultures or addressing pressing social issues, World Culture Sculptures are an essential part of the contemporary art landscape.

Sculpture,  13.4x9.8 in
Ryade Sculpture, 13.4x9.8 in
©2021 Catherine Lesueur (C.Lesueur)

Related Famous Artists

Contemporary Artists who focus on World Culture Sculptures include Ai Weiwei, Yinka Shonibare, and Kehinde Wiley.

Ai Weiwei is a Chinese artist and activist who uses sculpture to address social and political issues in China and around the world. His work often blends traditional Chinese techniques with modern materials and themes.

Yinka Shonibare is a British-Nigerian artist who explores themes of colonialism, race, and identity through his colorful and complex sculptures. His work often features African fabrics and patterns, which he uses to challenge Western notions of art and culture.

Kehinde Wiley is an American artist who creates large-scale portraits of people of color in classical poses, often set against vibrant backgrounds. His work explores themes of power, race, and identity, and challenges traditional notions of who is represented in art.

These artists all use sculpture to explore contemporary World Culture, often delving into themes of identity, power, and social justice. Their work is both visually striking and emotionally resonant, challenging viewers to rethink their assumptions about art and the world around them.

Sculpture,  17.7x9.8 in
Terre brulée Sculpture, 17.7x9.8 in
©2019 Martine France Moreau

Notable contemporary World Culture Sculptures

Contemporary world culture sculptures are a testament to the rich cultural diversity of our planet. Some of the most well-known contemporary sculptures include:

  1. "Cloud Gate" by Anish Kapoor, created in 2004 - also known as "The Bean," this sculpture is located in Chicago’s Millennium Park and is a giant, reflective, stainless steel bean-shaped structure that reflects the city’s skyline and surrounding greenery.

  2. "Angel of the North" by Antony Gormley, created in 1998 - located in Newcastle, UK, this sculpture is a 20-meter tall angel with a wingspan of 54 meters. It is made of steel and is one of the most recognizable landmarks of the region.

  3. "Maman" by Louise Bourgeois, created in 1999 - located in multiple cities worldwide, this sculpture is a giant spider that stands over 30 feet tall. The spider represents Bourgeois’ mother, who was a skilled weaver, and the sculpture is meant to symbolize the strength and fragility of women.

  4. "The Gates" by Christo and Jeanne-Claude, created in 2005 - installed in New York City’s Central Park, this installation consisted of over 7,000 orange fabric panels hanging from metal frames. The artwork was meant to be a temporary exhibition and was on display for just 16 days.

  5. "Reflecting Pool" by Jeppe Hein, created in 2006 - located in Aarhus, Denmark, this sculpture is a shallow pool with a series of jets that create ripples when people walk by or touch the water. The artwork is meant to encourage interaction and playfulness with the surrounding environment.

Each of these sculptures offers a unique perspective on contemporary world culture, and each artist has used their medium to convey powerful messages about society, nature, and the human condition.

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Sculpture titled "Le guerrier" by Nadine Trescartes (fildefériste), Original Artwork, Terra cotta
Le guerrier - Sculpture, 17.3x16.5 in ©2020 by Nadine Trescartes (fildefériste) - Tribal Art, tribal-art-950, Africa

Nadine Trescartes (fildefériste)

"Le guerrier"

Sculpture - Terra cotta | 17.3x16.5 in

$4,155.67
Sculpture titled "Terre brulée" by Martine France Moreau, Original Artwork, Clay
Terre brulée - Sculpture, 17.7x9.8 in ©2019 by Martine France Moreau - Abstract, abstract-570, Africa, femme

Martine France Moreau

"Terre brulée"

Sculpture - Clay | 17.7x9.8 in

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Sculpture titled "masque africain 1" by Sarah François, Original Artwork, Metals
masque africain 1 - Sculpture, 31.5x11.8 in ©2007 by Sarah François - Africa, masque africain sculpture métal

Sarah François

"masque africain 1"

Sculpture - Metals | 31.5x11.8 in

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Sculpture titled "Momo" by Marc Chauvin, Original Artwork, Resin
Momo - Sculpture, 13.8x7.9 in ©2023 by Marc Chauvin - Outsider Art, outsider-art-1044, Tribal

Marc Chauvin

"Momo"

Sculpture - Resin | 13.8x7.9 in

$939.44
Sculpture titled "Pompom" by Céline Sicard, Original Artwork, Ceramics
Pompom - Sculpture, 11.8x9.8 in ©2023 by Céline Sicard - Outsider Art, outsider-art-1044, Tribal, masque, vannerie, rafia, portrait, visage, rose

Céline Sicard

"Pompom"

Sculpture - Ceramics | 11.8x9.8 in

$875.86
Sculpture titled "new toys" by Luca Oddoni (OneFake), Original Artwork, Resin
new toys - Sculpture, 6.7x4.3 in ©2023 by Luca Oddoni (OneFake) - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, World Culture, modern, contemporary, expressionism, sculpture

Luca Oddoni (OneFake)

"new toys"

Sculpture - Resin | 6.7x4.3 in

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Sculpture titled "Colosse" by Eric Rodriguez Sculpture, Original Artwork, Wood
Colosse - Sculpture, 35.4x11.8 in ©2023 by Eric Rodriguez Sculpture - Tribal Art, tribal-art-950, Tribal, Moaï, Tribal, Sculpture, Nature, Maori, ile de paque, Totem

Eric Rodriguez Sculpture

"Colosse"

Sculpture - Wood | 35.4x11.8 in

$1,397.65
Sculpture titled "Porte clé mural des…" by Christian Bessede, Original Artwork, Wood
Porte clé mural design - Sculpture, 7.5x20.9 in ©2023 by Christian Bessede - Abstract, abstract-570, Tribal, porte clé mural design, porte clé mural, porte clé, piece unique porte clé, déco murale, porte clé avec crochet, home déco, idée cadeau originale

Christian Bessede

"Porte clé mural design"

Sculpture - Wood | 7.5x20.9 in

$208.28
Sculpture titled "Forest Mask" by Chiron Deal, Original Artwork, Marker
Forest Mask - Sculpture, 24.8x7.1 in ©2022 by Chiron Deal - Outsider Art, outsider-art-1044, Africa, masque, art africain, afrique

Chiron Deal

"Forest Mask"

Sculpture - Marker | 24.8x7.1 in

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Sculpture titled "Terra" by Josef Ciesla, Original Artwork, Terra cotta
Terra - Sculpture, 18.5x11.8 in ©1993 by Josef Ciesla - Abstract, abstract-570, World Culture, VISAGES

Josef Ciesla

"Terra"

Sculpture - Terra cotta | 18.5x11.8 in

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Sculpture titled "Massaï" by Michel Neuville, Original Artwork, Wood
Massaï - Sculpture, 27.6x27.6 in ©2019 by Michel Neuville - Wood, Tribal

Michel Neuville

"Massaï"

Sculpture - Wood | 27.6x27.6 in

$1,764.87
Sculpture titled "LE SAMOURAÏ  Bronze…" by Sonia Mandel, Original Artwork, Metals
LE SAMOURAÏ Bronze 1/8 - Sculpture, 18.9x6.3 in ©2011 by Sonia Mandel - Asia, SAMOURAÏ, SONIA MANDEL, SCULPTURE, BRONZE, JAPON, ART, CONTEMPORAIN, SABRE

Sonia Mandel

"LE SAMOURAÏ Bronze 1/8"

Sculpture - Metals | 18.9x6.3 in

$3,899.16
Sculpture titled "Procession" by Didier Fournier, Original Artwork, Bronze
Procession - Sculpture, 9.1x8.7 in ©2020 by Didier Fournier - Outsider Art, outsider-art-1044, World Culture

Didier Fournier

"Procession"

Sculpture - Bronze | 9.1x8.7 in

$1,001.92
Sculpture titled "argile" by Lise Dedieu, Original Artwork, Terra cotta
argile - Sculpture, 10.6x5.1 in ©2010 by Lise Dedieu - Spiritual Art, spiritual-art-1040, Other, Ceramic, World Culture, harmonie, équilibre, yoga, spirit, argile, zen, feng shui

Lise Dedieu

"argile"

Sculpture - Terra cotta | 10.6x5.1 in

$547
$327.76
Sculpture titled "Geisha Sen Saké" by Jean-Paul Daire, Original Artwork, Stone
Geisha Sen Saké - Sculpture, 12.6x18.1 in ©2011 by Jean-Paul Daire - Asia, Buste de geisha en marbre blanc de carrare

Jean-Paul Daire

"Geisha Sen Saké"

Sculpture - Stone | 12.6x18.1 in

$7,656.92
Sculpture titled "Maintenir mes bulle…" by Nicole Lemieux, Original Artwork, Clay
Maintenir mes bulles secrètes - Sculpture, 11.8x11.8 in ©2006 by Nicole Lemieux - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, World Culture, Maintenir mes bulles secrètes

Nicole Lemieux

"Maintenir mes bulles secrètes"

Sculpture - Clay | 11.8x11.8 in

$375.18
Sculpture titled "Leonardo" by Francioni Mastromarino, Original Artwork, Resin
Leonardo - Sculpture, 23.6x17.7 in ©2021 by Francioni Mastromarino - Figurative, figurative-594, World Culture, Leonardo da Vinci

Francioni Mastromarino

"Leonardo"

Sculpture - Resin | 23.6x17.7 in

$5,818.6
$3,406.97
Sculpture titled "Реплика"Драма в пус…" by Andrei Bodrov, Original Artwork, Casting Mounted on Other rigid panel
Реплика"Драма в пустыне" - Sculpture, 37.4x29.5 in ©2021 by Andrei Bodrov - Oriental Art, oriental-art-940, Africa

Andrei Bodrov

"Реплика"Драма в пустыне""

Sculpture - Casting | 37.4x29.5 in

$15,523.67
Sculpture titled "Faune" by Cécile Bour, Original Artwork, Paper maché
Faune - Sculpture, 17.7x17.3 in ©2023 by Cécile Bour - Figurative, figurative-594, Tribal, faune, masque peint, tour carré, gothique, carton peint, décor gothique

Cécile Bour

"Faune"

Sculpture - Paper maché | 17.7x17.3 in

$419.84
Sculpture titled "Art mannequin Laura" by Nina Rassen, Original Artwork, Plastic
Art mannequin Laura - Sculpture, 35.4x19.7 in ©2023 by Nina Rassen - Figurative, figurative-594, World Culture, Art Excellence Awards, Академия современных искусств, Academy of contemporary arts

Nina Rassen

"Art mannequin Laura"

Sculpture - Plastic | 35.4x19.7 in

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Sculpture titled "Beauty of the Orient" by Alan Harris, Original Artwork, Plaster
Beauty of the Orient - Sculpture, 18.9x4.7 in ©2020 by Alan Harris - Minimalism, minimalism-606, World Culture, #sculpture, art, oriente, mixedmedia sculpture

Alan Harris

"Beauty of the Orient"

Sculpture - Plaster | 18.9x4.7 in

$1,083.2
Sculpture titled "Le samouraï" by Laurent Reverchon, Original Artwork, Wood
Le samouraï - Sculpture, 15.8x6.7 in ©2021 by Laurent Reverchon - Figurative, figurative-594, Asia, Samourai, Tilleul, Bois

Laurent Reverchon

"Le samouraï"

Sculpture - Wood | 15.8x6.7 in

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Sculpture titled "deux être d'ailleurs" by Martine Camors, Original Artwork, Terra cotta
deux être d'ailleurs - Sculpture, 25.2x3.9 in ©2019 by Martine Camors - Abstract, abstract-570, World Culture, fossile, enfumage

Martine Camors

"deux être d'ailleurs"

Sculpture - Terra cotta | 25.2x3.9 in

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Sculpture titled "La mère de l'humani…" by Innocent Nolla Makon, Original Artwork, Wood
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La mère de l'humanité - Sculpture, 15.8x5.5 in ©2022 by Innocent Nolla Makon - Outsider Art, outsider-art-1044, Africa

Innocent Nolla Makon

"La mère de l'humanité"

Sculpture - Wood | 15.8x5.5 in

$3,215.14
Sculpture titled "Ryade" by Catherine Lesueur (C.Lesueur), Original Artwork, Clay
Ryade - Sculpture, 13.4x9.8 in ©2021 by Catherine Lesueur (C.Lesueur) - Expressionism, expressionism-591, World Culture, ryade, sculpture, gres, culture du monde, homme, expressionisme, maroc, tunisie

Catherine Lesueur (C.Lesueur)

"Ryade"

Sculpture - Clay | 13.4x9.8 in

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Sculpture titled "“LONE FLAG”,  BRONZ…" by Jo Moore, Original Artwork, Metals
“LONE FLAG”, BRONZE, 1/1 - Sculpture, 14x10 in ©2015 by Jo Moore - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Bronze, Stone, Tribal, bronze, bust, Native Americn, Lone Flag, feather, portrait

Jo Moore

"“LONE FLAG”, BRONZE, 1/1"

Sculpture - Metals | 14x10 in

$6,000
Sculpture titled "Patriarcat" by Serendipity Liche, Original Artwork, Paper maché
Patriarcat - Sculpture, 6.1x6.1 in ©2023 by Serendipity Liche - Outsider Art, outsider-art-1044, World Culture, patriarcat, uterus, fibres textiles, chaînes, chains, prison, blood sang, abortion, avortement, féminisme, femmes, women

Serendipity Liche

"Patriarcat"

Sculpture - Paper maché | 6.1x6.1 in

$436.29
Sculpture titled "Sakura" by Natalya Pecherina, Original Artwork, Stone
Sakura - Sculpture, 4.7x3.2 in ©2023 by Natalya Pecherina - Figurative, figurative-594, World Culture, Academy of contemporary arts

Natalya Pecherina

"Sakura"

Sculpture - Stone | 4.7x3.2 in

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Sculpture titled "Legends of eternal…" by Ilnara Dubenko, Original Artwork, Ceramics
Legends of eternal music - Sculpture, 15x13.8 in ©2023 by Ilnara Dubenko - Figurative, figurative-594, World Culture, Art Excellence Awards, Академия современных искусств, Academy of contemporary arts

Ilnara Dubenko

"Legends of eternal music"

Sculpture - Ceramics | 15x13.8 in

$3,985.84
Sculpture titled "Sphinx with birdsong" by Elena Uljancic, Original Artwork, Ceramics
Sphinx with birdsong - Sculpture, 13.4x14.2 in ©2022 by Elena Uljancic - Figurative, figurative-594, Africa, figurative art, sphinx, animals, birds

Elena Uljancic

"Sphinx with birdsong"

Sculpture - Ceramics | 13.4x14.2 in

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Sculpture titled "Escultura STEVE MCQ…" by Carvalho Condeço, Original Artwork, Wood
Escultura STEVE MCQUEEN, esculpida em madeira exótica. - Sculpture, 33.5x25.6 in ©2022 by Carvalho Condeço - Symbolism, symbolism-1020, World Culture, Arte, escultura, Madeira, decoração

Carvalho Condeço

"Escultura STEVE MCQUEEN, esculpida em madeira exótica."

Sculpture - Wood | 33.5x25.6 in

$2,531.11
Sculpture titled "Masque africain vin…" by Jafeth Moiane, Original Artwork, Wood
Masque africain vintage, Masque tribu baule, African mask - Sculpture, 20.5x7.5 in ©1986 by Jafeth Moiane - Tribal Art, tribal-art-950, Tribal, masquerade, masque africain vintage, masque africain, antique African mask, masque tribal, african tribal mask, African mask, antique africaine, antiquities, vintage, antiquities store, antiquites shop, vintages store, vintages shop, cadeaux de noel, wood carving, wood sculpture, wood statues, wood busts, masque tribu baule

Jafeth Moiane

"Masque africain vintage, Masque tribu baule, African mask"

Sculpture - Wood | 20.5x7.5 in

$1,035.9
Sculpture titled "Multifacetada" by Anamaria Vieira, Original Artwork, Bronze
Multifacetada - Sculpture, 11x7.1 in ©2007 by Anamaria Vieira - Abstract, abstract-570, Africa, rosto, máscara, negra, , gato, , pavor, medo, perplexidade

Anamaria Vieira

"Multifacetada"

Sculpture - Bronze | 11x7.1 in

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Sculpture titled "Le Zèbre" by Baptiste Vanweydeveldt, Original Artwork, Ceramics
Le Zèbre - Sculpture, 21.7x7.9 in ©2020 by Baptiste Vanweydeveldt - Tribal Art, tribal-art-950, Africa, Baptiste Vanweydeveldt, Baptistevwart, Statue contemporaine, Art secondaire, Zébré, Feuille d'or, Sculpture contemporaine, Futur primitif, Statuette post-punk

Baptiste Vanweydeveldt

"Le Zèbre"

Sculpture - Ceramics | 21.7x7.9 in

Not For Sale
Sculpture titled "Big Tribal Mask / T…" by Kleinmanzano, Original Artwork, Metals
Big Tribal Mask / The Buddha - Sculpture, 14x16.1 in ©2003 by Kleinmanzano - Figurative, figurative-594, Metal, Tribal, Tribal mask, Buddha, Metal mask, Sculpture, Mask, Recycled art, Primitive metal mask, Wall sculpture, Wall art, Metal art sculpture, Cosé Manzano, Contemporary art, One of a kind, Asia, Africa

Kleinmanzano

"Big Tribal Mask / The Buddha"

Sculpture - Metals | 14x16.1 in

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Sculpture titled "Dunque chen" by Giacomo Bertolino, Original Artwork, Metals
Dunque chen - Sculpture, 11x5.9 in ©2017 by Giacomo Bertolino - Oriental Art, oriental-art-940, Africa, dung

Giacomo Bertolino

"Dunque chen"

Sculpture - Metals | 11x5.9 in

$692.79

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