About Stainless Steel Sculpture
In the 1960s, the famous American sculptor David Smith first applied stainless steel material to sculpture. Since then, stainless steel sculpture has gradually become an important form of contemporary sculpture art.
Advantages of Stainless Steel
The advantages of sculptures made of stainless steel are that they can resist the corrosion of weak corrosive media such as air, steam, and water, and chemical corrosive media such as acids, alkalis, and salts. Therefore, stainless steel sculptures are not prone to rusting, easy to clean, and durable.
Typical Applications
Because of the advantages of stainless steel sculptures mentioned above, many urban sculptures are made of stainless steel. It is widely used in outdoor and indoor places such as residential areas, parks, gardens, botanical gardens, squares, shopping malls, hotels, guesthouses, and clubs.
The stainless steel sculptures Awork offers
There are various types of stainless steel sculptures, and there are different types according to different classification standards.
Classified by form
Stainless steel has extremely strong plasticity and can be made into stainless steel geometric sculptures, stainless steel round sculptures, stainless steel abstract sculptures, etc.
Stainless steel circular sculpture
The stainless steel round sculpture can be appreciated from any angle. Round sculpture focuses on the shaping of the form, presenting a complete and realistic form through the flow of lines and the transition of the body.
Stainless steel geometric sculpture
The stainless steel geometric sculpture is made of stainless steel. This novel idea is amazing! When making a stainless steel geometric sculpture, it is necessary to show the characteristics, exquisite structure and tortuous form.
Stainless steel abstract sculpture
Abstract sculpture refers to non-figurative sculpture, and all sculptures except realistic sculptures are abstract sculptures. Abstract sculptures can express artistic conceptions that realistic sculptures cannot express.
Stainless steel sculptures classified by application
The overall use of sculpture can generally be divided into two situations: indoor and outdoor. The outdoor stainless steel sculptures are used for urban, landscape, park and garden decoration.
Urban Sculpture
Urban sculpture refers to those large sculptures placed in public places such as squares, parks, commercial streets. It focuses on the inheritance of urban culture and history, and also displays the image and the city’s cultural connotation.
landscape sculpture
Stainless steel landscape sculpture refers to those sculptures that are combined with the landscape, such as gardens. It focuses on the coordination and integration with the environment to create a unique landscape effect.
Indoor decorative sculpture
Indoor decorative sculpture refers to those sculptures placed in indoor spaces, such as hotel lobbies. It focuses on beautifying the space and creating a cultural atmosphere to enhance the artistic atmosphere.
Craft sculpture
Crafts sculpture refers to those sculptures with practical functions, such as stationery and ornaments. It focuses on the combination of practicality and beauty.
Choice of manufacturing methods for stainless steel sculptures
Forging
Forging can shape complex forms and fine details, making the sculptures more solid and durable, so it is often used in the production of large urban sculptures and landscape sculptures.
Casting
The advantages of casting sculptures is it provides regular forms and delicate details, and the surface of the sculptures is smooth and bright, and is mostly used in the creation of small decorative sculptures and handicraft sculptures.
Welding
Welding sculpture has a free form and unique details, full of a modern sense and artistic atmosphere, and it is very common in personalized custom sculptures.