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Greg John Mandala Sculptures Public Art

Greg John (Australian 1953-) (Sculptor)

Greg John is a prolific sculptor who has exhibited from the late 1970’s through out Australia, UK, USA,  and in many other countries.

He has won numerous awards and commissions, and is represented in countless collections in Australia and abroad.

He is a past member of the New York Sculptors̵… Read More “Greg John (Australian 1953-) (Sculptor)”

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Chimpanzee Finger RMIT Bundoora Sculpture By Lisa Roet Public Art

Chimpanzee Finger RMIT Bundoora By Lisa Roet

This Bronze Sculpture located at the Bundoora RMIT Campus is based on the Index finger of a female chimpanzee. The sculpture was done by Australian artist Lisa Roet

Lisa Roet has works displayed all around the world with her main subject consisting of animals.

Being fascinated with the similarity bet… Read More “Chimpanzee Finger RMIT Bundoora By Lisa Roet”

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Public Art The Dogman And The Rabbitgirl Gillie And Marc

The Dogman & The Rabbitgirl Fitzroy

This public art installation is located outside the iconic Pullman Building, originally known as the Hilton Hotel, opposite the MCG Stadium.

These bronze sculptures consist of two life-sized human/animal hybrid figures, sharing a coffee together representing a moment with a loved one, or a friendship… Read More “The Dogman & The Rabbitgirl Fitzroy”

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Public Art Sandy Only Returning War Horse Of WW1 Statue

Sandy: The Warhorse That Made It Back

This Bronze sculpture located in Maribyrnong Victoria commemorates the 128,000 horses that left Australian shores for multiple fronts across Europe. Most importantly, The War Horse “Sandy”, the only horse to return from WW1.

With Australia’s involvement in WW1 beginning in August 1914, it was the nav… Read More “Sandy: The Warhorse That Made It Back”

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Public Art Stonnington City Sculpture "The Sun And The Moon".

Stonnington City Sculpture “The Sun And The Moon”.

Introduction

On the corner of High Street and Glenferrie Roads in Malvern stands The Sun & the Moon Sculpture, by Melbourne avant-garde artist Paul Juraszek.

It consists of two prominent figures, a male and female, respectively, with their heads towards each other engaged in symbolic posturing.

The… Read More “Stonnington City Sculpture “The Sun And The Moon”.”

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"Frankie" Reflective Lullaby Frankston Victoria Public Art

FRANKIE THE CHROME GNOME: Reflective Lullaby

With a striking presence, it is hard to miss this massive chrome sculpture on the corner of Hastings Road and McMahons Rd. The Sculpture was designed and created by Gregor Kregar, a New Zealand Artist from Slovenia.

This is not the first “Chrome Gnome” artwork that Gregor has created.

Two … Read More “FRANKIE THE CHROME GNOME: Reflective Lullaby”

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Villawood Redstone Estate Cockatoo Scultpure’s

Villawood Redstone Estate Cockatoo Sculpture’s

This blog post is about the Cockatoo Sculptures at the Villawood Redstone Estate Sunbury; these sculptures were produced by renowned artist Folko Cooper and partner Maureen Craig (Koopertasmania) who are based in Tasmania. 

I’ve written this article out of my love for the Sulphur Crested C… Read More “Villawood Redstone Estate Cockatoo Sculpture’s”

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Public Art The Royal Women’s “Women’s Sculpture”

The Royal Women’s “Women’s Sculpture”

In the depths of Parkville, there is a Public Art sculpture for all of us to marvel at. It’s a lovely addition to the neighbourhood, and its symbolism speaks powerfully on the role of women in society.

We came across this beautiful bronze sculpture by renowned Melbourne artist Michael Meszaros … Read More “The Royal Women’s “Women’s Sculpture””

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Helix Wave Rosebud Victoria Public Art

Helix Wave Rosebud Victoria.

One of two Public Art sculptures created by artists Matthew Harding and Benjamin Storch in the town of Rosebud. This sculpture marks the western entrance to Rosebud Township. Constructed with the use of salvaged wood from the renovations of the pier in Rosebud.

The artwork references the pier’s… Read More “Helix Wave Rosebud Victoria.”