The “Ant” sculpture is more than just art – it’s a story of transformation. Created in the Steampunk style, this unique piece is made from found objects, scrap metal, and materials sourced from flea markets or gifted by friends. These once-forgotten items have been given new life, turning into a sculpture that symbolizes strength, teamwork, and determination.
Every detail of this sculpture has a story. The body is crafted from truck lamp housings and lamp shades. The tail uses a mix of truck lamp housings and ceiling lamp shades. The head combines a car lamp housing, aluminum spoons, and a curtain rod finial, while the legs are made from aluminum tubes and 5 mm steel wire.
As an artist, I work alone to handcraft each piece, ensuring every sculpture is one-of-a-kind. The “Ant” is perfect for anyone who loves meaningful decor or appreciates the beauty of repurposed materials.
If you enjoyed this artwork, take a look at my Big Catfish or Parrot Ara – other steampunk sculptures created from found metal objects and machinery parts.
Materials:
Body: Truck lamp housing, lamp shades.
Tail: Truck lamp housing, ceiling lamp shades.
Head: Car lamp housing, aluminum spoons, curtain rod finial.
Legs: Aluminum tubes, 5 mm steel wire.
Dimensions: 28x75x53 cm
Weight: 2600g
Year: 2019
Status: Sold
