Putting Up Paper Ruins
An artist named Peter Callesen has grabbed the limelight in the art world with his magnificent art pieces. Based in Mors, he manages to shape enticing ruins of architectural wonders with a single sheet of paper. The three-dimensional structures get at the center of the affairs to reflect on the theme. Their fascinating details and features add to their case.
Paper has grown in importance in the art scene for its fascinating facets. Artists have pushed their paper creativity to manifest their imagination in the best way. They have enticingly used paper to make a mark in the domain. Not just that, they have also gone ahead to explore the potential of the material to the full. Folds and creases dominate the scene to shape the best in kind paper art pieces. An artist named Peter Callesen has pushed that part to another level with his iconic paper structures.
Based in Mors (Denmark), Peter comes with heart-winning art pieces to win hearts around. Architectural wonders manage to allure his artistic attention and adorn the scene in the best way. He goes ahead to delve into the structural details of his subjects to make way for his masterpieces. After getting done with that part, he finally settles down to shape his creations. A single sheet of paper gets on the board to accompany his artistic spree. He moves ahead folding and cutting out voids bit by bit. He takes that part to another level to shape crumbling facades and columns. Going that way, he manages to transform the soft material into three-dimensional fascinating structures. They go on to reflect on their ruining facets in the best way.
Not just that, he also keeps his platter fresh with many iconic architectural wonders on the board. Catching the best of his art, one can take a look at his art pieces. The “Human Ruin” brings out the crumbling facades with beautiful designs to win hearts bubbling around. It sprawls across the board to let one catch its fascinating sides. “17.8 Tall Tower of Babel'” towers up to add a unique note to the narrative. It takes after an old and fragile building to make a mark. “On The Other Side” presents the façade of a house. Apart from that, one can also catch the “Little Erected Ruin” with crumbled pillars.
“Little Ice Castle” adds shimmer to the scene with its beautiful facets in the limelight. “Erected Ruin” brings out a detailed look of ruined architecture. Well, the artist has logic behind using paper for his art pieces. Taking on that part, he shares, “(It) is a reminder of what once was present and that even material like stone can change and break.” Adding to that, he said, “Almost as creation in reverse, the ruin as a motif for my works deals with the themes of rise and fall, through typical gothic architecture inspired by romantic painters. The ruins are rising from their intact and undamaged silhouettes. The work ‘17.8 Tall Tower of Babel’ is also linked to brokenness and failure, because of the Tower of Babel myth.”
Catching more of his artistic wonders, one can make way to the social media platforms. They manage to let one take a peep into its alluring art sphere shimmering with his art pieces. The enticing miniatures and installations greet one there to reflect on his creativity. Apart from that, one can also look forward to making way to his sculptures in view at Vestjyllands Udstillingen through January. Thus, one can celebrate the charm of enticing architectural ruins with his stunning art pieces.
