Archive For The “CREATURES” Category
This is the second ant I have made, and this one is full black with a degraded white in the tip of the abdomen. It’s made with dyed wire of different thickness and an abdomen in epoxy and fibreglass. It’s heavy because I have not used casting for the abdomen. It is made by different…
BERT is spider is made of common iron wire twisted and re-twisted until I got the final desired look. The abdomen is casted in polyurethane from a mould (I have disposed of it in Singapore before moving to Spain, so there are only 2 such items) and coated with epoxy in bright yellow. Sculpture by…
HORSE is a sober bust of a white equine. This is a project I had on the back of my mind for several years already. I felt not ready on my knowledge with the techniques needed to tackle a big piece like this. I have improved and tested with several other figures, and then I felt…
I AM NOT POISONOUS by Juan Isasa it’s a unique spider and unique Insect. Reduced size of this colourful creature. This is sort of a signature creation, being these spiders the figurative transformation of my fears and intended to modulate the message given, with optimistic and somehow positive connotations. Put a coloured spider in your…
Redness by Juan Isasa. Unique spider, unique Insect. Creation made in Fibreglass 2017 Reduced size of this colourful creature. This is sort of a signature creation, being these spiders the figurative transformation of my fears and intended to modulate the message given, with optimistic and somehow positive connotations. Put a colourful spider in your life!!…
It’s inspired by a kiwi, but has much larger legs and protruding eyes to observe the world around. Painted with resin mixed with black and white taint, the dripping effect on the intersections of both color is to enhance the visual effect. The body is a structure made from fibreglass and epoxy moulded in a…
Prehistoric creature, ascendant of the contemporary Nautilus. Ammonites sculpture captivates the contrast of the hard spiralled shell (made in Aluminium) and the fluidity of the soft tissue from the tentacles (made with coloured epoxy). I made relevant the eyes, by increasing the actual size, so they take the center of attention of this creature. Aluminium, fibreglass, epoxy…
Scream is a silk bird, with a single leg, a single eye, a dark flame coming out from the other eye socket and a black wired beak. Created with a technique of rolling patches of silk around the body. I have mixed 3 different patterns of silk to create different effects on the body. Iron…
Volture was created using new techniques for me (riveted aluminium, fibreglass and epoxy). This is the first piece where the eyes are also crafted with epoxy, and not using stone or glass as I normally used. Vultures are not not on the most loved animals list, in fact has a negative perception. This is my…
In this case, EMPTINESS is created around the eyes. They are two polished corals I bought several years ago in my beloved Panjiayuan market in Beijing. When I show them I fell in love with them and bought them immediately. It was just a matter of time that I link the sea creature with the…
Katie is flamboyant and exhibit with pride her colours, her feathers, antennas, etc. I used glass balls from China, silk and feathers from Indonesia and iron from Singapore, so she is truly Asian. Nature is a constant source of inspiration for me and she is made with different ideas I have seen, and some others…
Rhino is meant to be hanged from the wall. It has a lateral degree, that will make the appearance as it is alive, contemplating the surrounding with its quiet eyes. The horn depicts Japanese silk patterns from the Ukiyo-E period. It’s a big piece to represent its importance. Metal wire , papier maché (Dec 2013)…
Funky metal bird, with my trademark eyes of spirals. It is a small but grooving creature willing to spiced up wherever it might be. Metal wire , papier maché (Oct 2013) H 25/ W 19 / D 23 / Kg 0,8
Flower Power is a small imaginary flower with a body of paper maché and wire stamens. It was created in Jakarta and I was inspired with the exuberant and exotic flowers from Java Island. Metal wire , papier maché (Oct 2013) H 25/ W 15 / D 76 / Kg 0,5 Buy Flower Power!…
With Crane I intended to create a graced and slender creature, with a curious mind trying to understand what is seeing. Is not timid, since is approaching, and it has my signature spiral eyes. Metal wire , papier maché (Aug 2013) H 45 / W 19 / D 32 / 2 Kg Buy Crane here!!
Japanese Turtle sculpture carries on the shell the symbols of 18 Japanese medieval shields. In the Asian tradition, turtles are very auspicious animals, and brings luck to their owners. Metal wire , stone, papier maché (Jul 2013) H 45 / W 43 / D 76 / Kg 4,5 Buy Japanese Turtle here! This…
Spiked spider painted with vivid and twisted colors. This is the 3rd of a series of 4 spiders. Metal wire , papier maché (Nov 2012) H 28 / W 32 / D 30 / Kg 0,5
Metal elephant with ears on the wind. Created with a big size to allocate its enormous green eyes, and give the trunk the intended flexibility and movement. Metal wire , glass, papier maché (Oct 2012) H 52 / W 55 / D 70 / Kg 25
This insect is saying HI!!! just want to hug you Metal wire , papier maché (Aug 2012) H 22 / W 25 / D 27 / Kg 1
Skinny reptile, made in Gili Islands during trip to those beautiful islands Metal wire , papier maché (Aug 2012) H 15 / W 10 / D 19 / Kg 1
Inquisitive pinguïn, needs to learn about this world and absorb though his deep blue see eyes. Metal wire , glass, papier maché (Jul 2012) H 53 / W 29 / D 32 / Kg 6
Ravens has special significances in different cultures. Some have very negative image and others very positive. According to Scandinavian mythology, Odin sacrificed his own eye to have two ravens (Huginn and Muninn) able to fly all over earth (even into the future) to bring news to their Master. Nevertheless, these creatures are unique and special and…
Who would do, in a normal state of mind, an sculpture about a LICE!? Well, me. On my defence I have to say that what decided me to recreate this creature is its shape, the aspect, the looks, the legs, etc. I gave it green eyes to mellow down its image and not to recreate…
Acarus is another creation where I was attracted by the shape of the creature, mora than the meaning and true nature of it. An 8 legs creature, with two long nostrils/antennas, and the body shape of a bean. The eyes are my contribution, evidently, since I wanted to add some color and craziness to it….
Metal wire , glass (Nov 2010) H 25 / W 36 / D 39 / Kg 5 Ant is one of my dearest creatures. The head, the abdomen, the position and specially the amazing eyes (bought @ Panjiayuan) makes this figures one of my finest. This is one of the first figures I made with wire,…
Black widow is big. Scary, menacing and yet have a lovable personality of an insect. I enjoyed her construction very much, the defying structure of the legs and the abdomen it was a beautiful challenge. Materials used are iron wire and black glass. As with most of the sculptures i made with wire, the material…
