Whimsical and Wacky Works of Art and the like

Crazy artworks are worldwide not seldom. I mean she have a right to become on own SV thread here. Your finds are welcome !

Let's beginning with The Big Rig Jig, a 25-tons-artwork, created by Mike Ross in 2007 and was a highlight from "Burning Man". Now is located at the defunct Fergusons Motel Las Vegas.

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"The Sunbather" is a 4,000 pounds bronze sculpture created by the Israeli artist Ohad Meromi and is located on the Jackson Avenue in Long Island City.

For me a clear case of severe sunburn. Forgot to put sun lotion on ?

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Works by Belgian artist Wim Delvoye in Gothic Cathedral style. A kind of Meccano construction set for adults.

The Caterpillar + Flatbed Trailer stands in Middelkerke and the Cement Truck in Brussel.

The Bad Dog, a sculpture from the artist Richard Jackson peeing on the wall of the Orange County Museum of Art, CA

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Bad Dog.kmz (926 B)

You can meet Nessy in Düsseldorf.
The dragon family are the ventilation pipes for a huge rainwater collection tank of the Düsseldorf municipal works.

Nessy-Family
Design: Inge Loerke
Execution: Steel constructions Ernst
Erection: 1996
Material/Technique:
Tubular steel, hot-dip galvanized
Dimensions: Height: 8 m,
Footprint: 10 x 15 m,

 

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Attachments:

Nessy.kmz (693 B)

Some love it, others think it's a bunch of junk - the Ferrari Monument in Imola (Italy)

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A home made Transformer

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Appear to be distant relatives of the Addams Family

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The party aardvark from Arnhem (NL). Has now been destroyed.

 

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Lord Snort is the name of the sculpture by local artist Bryan Tedrick. The 20,000-pound, 32-foot-wide, 20-foot-tall steel boar sculpture is located at Soda Rock Winery in Healdsburg in the Alexander Valley.

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The Sunken Library of Melbourne

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The rusty one is on the move

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Wonderful!!