the art of carving, modeling, welding, or otherwise producing figurative or abstract works of art in three dimensions, as in relief, intaglio, or in the round.
such works of art collectively.
an individual piece of such work.
verb (used with object),sculp·tured,sculp·tur·ing.
to carve, model, weld, or otherwise produce (a piece of sculpture).
to produce a portrait or image of in this way; represent in sculpture.
Physical Geography. to change the form of (the land surface) by erosion.
verb (used without object),sculp·tured,sculp·tur·ing.
to work as a sculptor.
Origin of sculpture
1350–1400; Middle English (noun) <Latin sculptūra, equivalent to sculpt(us) (past participle of sculpere to carve) + -ūra-ure
There are cool sculptures of athletes, like archer Matt Stutzman.
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Blackberry Mountain’s guides will lead you to various hidden treasures on the property, whether it’s a flowy piece of singletrack or a sculpture by renowned Danish artist Thomas Dambo nestled off a hiking trail.
The oversized, cartoonish sculpture was, in part, inspired by the 1964 exhibition titled, “The American Supermarket,” held at the Upper East Side gallery, Bianchini — run by Paul Bianchini, a famed Pop Art dealer and kingmaker in the industry.
Summer Is Forever With This Corn-on-the-Cob Chair|Emma Orlow|August 28, 2020|Eater
Grimaces, scowls and doting gazes of ancient human sculptures indicate that there are universal facial expressions that signal the same emotions across cultures, researchers argue.
Ancient sculptures hint at universal facial expressions across cultures|Bruce Bower|August 19, 2020|Science News
Another 114 participants rated the extent to which someone described in written accounts of each of the eight situations depicted by the sculptures would express the same 30 emotions or 13 emotional states.
Ancient sculptures hint at universal facial expressions across cultures|Bruce Bower|August 19, 2020|Science News
Her very first sculpture, a metallic chrome unicorn aptly titled “Space Oracle,” sits on a pedestal directly in front.
The Tiniest Jackson Pollock|Justin Jones|November 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Now, Borkson and Sandoval have created a Rorschach-esq sculpture.
New York City’s New Mystery Art Piece|Sara Sayed|September 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He emerges, barely, pared to his essence, like a sculpture hacked from ice.