tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79195003709731057482011-11-27T17:45:48.679-08:00Features photo/hyper realistic sculptures from various artists.Elkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00455689250585215516noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919500370973105748.post-78670938985573160032009-11-21T03:34:00.000-08:002009-11-21T05:23:29.565-08:002009-11-21T05:23:29.565-08:00<span style="font-family: times new roman;">Photo realistic sculptures aim to illustrate humans as accurate as possible and may even leave u wondering: "Is this fake or real?". Artist creating these sculptures are often referred to as hyper realists. Some sculptures are enlarged in comparison with the original scale to accentuate the detail.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: times new roman;font-size:180%;" >Evan Penny</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: times new roman;">Originally from South Africa and now residing in Toronto, the talented Mr. Penny makes sculptures look beyond realistic with their age spots, wrinkles and carefully implanted hair. His special effects have been featured in X-Men a</span><br /><br /><br /><div face="arial" style="text-align: center; font-family: times new roman;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/SwfaUcGen6I/AAAAAAAAAE0/DzNXI6IlvFo/s1600/large_murray_06_xl.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 310px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/SwfaUcGen6I/AAAAAAAAAE0/DzNXI6IlvFo/s400/large_murray_06_xl.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406529922357174178" border="0" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center; font-family: times new roman;"><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:85%;" >Large Murray</span><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/SwfcAAF6DRI/AAAAAAAAAE8/3RMm_iXlVLk/s1600/penny_v4_01_xl.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 304px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/SwfcAAF6DRI/AAAAAAAAAE8/3RMm_iXlVLk/s400/penny_v4_01_xl.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406531770264456466" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Panagiota: Conversation</span></span><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/Swfc0Nt2t2I/AAAAAAAAAFE/oQzVrq7InE0/s1600/self_02_xl.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 381px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/Swfc0Nt2t2I/AAAAAAAAAFE/oQzVrq7InE0/s400/self_02_xl.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406532667274868578" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Self</span></span><br /><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:180%;" >Ron Mueck</span><br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">Ron Mueck (born 1958) is an Australian working in Great Britain. He is one of the most recognized names in photo realistic sculpturing. He also worked on special effects in the 1986 movie Labyrinth.<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;">Mueck eventually established his own company in London specializing in making photo-realistic props and animatronics for the advertising industry. Although highly detailed, these props were usually designed to be photographed only one specific angle while hiding the mess of construction seen from the other side. Mueck's dream was to produce realistic sculptures which looked perfect from all angles.<br /></div></div><br /><div style="text-align: center; font-family: arial;"><img style="font-family: times new roman;" src="file:///C:/DOCUME%7E1/elk/LOCALS%7E1/Temp/moz-screenshot.jpg" alt="" /><img style="font-family: times new roman;" src="file:///C:/DOCUME%7E1/elk/LOCALS%7E1/Temp/moz-screenshot-1.jpg" alt="" /><a style="font-family: times new roman;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/Swfihna8jtI/AAAAAAAAAFM/fwy7fclK0eQ/s1600/ron-mueck-artwork-sculpture-01.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 253px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/Swfihna8jtI/AAAAAAAAAFM/fwy7fclK0eQ/s400/ron-mueck-artwork-sculpture-01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406538944827133650" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><h2 style="font-family: times new roman;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/Swfi_tFtdQI/AAAAAAAAAFU/rTFnESBXpPU/s1600/ron-mueck-artwork-sculpture-19.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 287px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/Swfi_tFtdQI/AAAAAAAAAFU/rTFnESBXpPU/s400/ron-mueck-artwork-sculpture-19.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406539461744751874" border="0" /></a></h2><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center; font-family: times new roman;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/SwfjRLJYmLI/AAAAAAAAAFc/qAkkKRaF610/s1600/ron-mueck-artwork-sculpture-04.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/SwfjRLJYmLI/AAAAAAAAAFc/qAkkKRaF610/s400/ron-mueck-artwork-sculpture-04.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406539761871001778" border="0" /></a> </div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: times new roman;font-size:180%;" >Jamie Salmon</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: times new roman;">Vancouver based sculptor Jamie Salmon uses human hair to help accentuate his photo realistic sculptures.Together with fellow artist Jackie K. Seo, they formed Avatar Sculpture Works. Salmon uses a complex, multi-stage process to create each piece that can take weeks to months to acheive the realistic details that he is known for.</span><br /><p style="font-family: times new roman;"></p><h2 style="text-align: center; font-family: times new roman;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/Swfl_TxrFHI/AAAAAAAAAFk/adbW7JFgdCY/s1600/69d770aa.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 364px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/Swfl_TxrFHI/AAAAAAAAAFk/adbW7JFgdCY/s400/69d770aa.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406542753484706930" border="0" /></a></h2><br /><br /><h2 style="text-align: center; font-family: times new roman;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/SwfmVfmFe6I/AAAAAAAAAFs/ae3iH9WX_h0/s1600/59884_1_468.jpeg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 393px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/SwfmVfmFe6I/AAAAAAAAAFs/ae3iH9WX_h0/s400/59884_1_468.jpeg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406543134614453154" border="0" /></a></h2> <div style="text-align: left; font-family: times new roman;"> </div><p style="font-family: times new roman;"><br /></p><div style="text-align: center; font-family: times new roman;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/SwfmsirQvqI/AAAAAAAAAF0/Ieefw986HUE/s1600/f9eb2e8b7e17065252943.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 288px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tuZuPWsy1Zc/SwfmsirQvqI/AAAAAAAAAF0/Ieefw986HUE/s400/f9eb2e8b7e17065252943.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406543530578460322" border="0" /></a></div><br /></div></div><br /><p><br /></p><input id="gwProxy" type="hidden"><!--Session data--><input onclick="jsCall();" id="jsProxy" type="hidden"><div id="refHTML"></div><input id="gwProxy" type="hidden"><!--Session data--><input onclick="jsCall();" id="jsProxy" type="hidden"><div id="refHTML"></div><input id="gwProxy" type="hidden"><!--Session data--><input onclick="jsCall();" id="jsProxy" type="hidden"><div id="refHTML"></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7919500370973105748-7867093898557316003?l=hyperrealisticsculptures.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ttNK6wB42Lo3d2KOg0T-_lEvBO4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ttNK6wB42Lo3d2KOg0T-_lEvBO4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ttNK6wB42Lo3d2KOg0T-_lEvBO4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ttNK6wB42Lo3d2KOg0T-_lEvBO4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhotoRealisticSculptures/~4/r4Sivb0kJwc" height="1" width="1"/>Elkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00455689250585215516noreply@blogger.com0http://hyperrealisticsculptures.blogspot.com/2009/11/hyperrealistic-sculptures.html