Portfolio Category: sculptures

TRAHIABLAUTA

TRAHIABLAUTA (NICK ERVINCK) With this sculpture I wanted to symbolize a dance of joy, a sensual movement, the flow of the wind when ballooning, energy and strength. Just in these hard times, I wish a sculpture that radiates optimism and lets young and old dream away in their imagination. The sculpture looks like a strange…
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OLYMPISCHE RINGEN

OLYMPIC RINGS (HUGO VAN DER WILT) At the Sports Hall 'De Klavers' the symbol of the Olympic idea is really in place. The artist has made a large three-dimensional sculpture of it. The rings, made of stainless steel, are loosely stacked on top of each other and seem to float. In a world where many…
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DE KLOKKENLAPPER

HE CLOCKTER (KOEN ROSSAERT) This folkloric figure refers to a mockery of the fooled inhabitants of Belsele. A tinker claimed he could repair the cracked church bell with gold and silver. The gullible villagers provided him with the precious metal but the man hastily disappeared. The sculptor succeeded in raising the popular and anecdotal nature…
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DE WASSENDE VROUWEN

WASHING WOMEN (DORA DE CONINCK) With nostalgia, the artist looks back to a rural world where the village community was still a close-knit unit. Two women stand near the pump and water tank, their eyes fixed on the laundry they are wringing out. Their headscarves are still traditional but their clothes are stylized. The little…
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