Explore NOVICA's Sculpture & Carvings Collection. Discover realistic and abstract contemporary artworks by artisans from around the world. From handpainted Mexican Alebrijes to Peruvian Gemstone Obelisks and intricate, sustainable West African and Indonesian Animal Sculptures, all showcase the iconic visual representations of each artisan's regional culture. Whatever your taste - traditional, contemporary, or eclectic - we offer a unique collection of artisan sculptures and carvings.
I've been waiting for this sculpture for months to give as a gift to my niece, who just became a veterinarian. I was in awe of the quality and detail of this piece, and I know that my niece is going to treasure it! I will definitely be back for more sculptures in the future!
"From an early age I loved natural things – plants, animals, birds or sea life… I particularly want to create wildlife and other animal themes in an exact, realistic and original way…."
Update (2008)"Working with you has created a much better life for me and my family. Before, I could hardly afford to live in a single-room home.... read more
Sculpture has arguably been one of the most important forms of documenting the human experience throughout history. Compared to other art forms, it is extremely universal - the act of using ones hands (and/or basic sculptural tools) to craft art has been found in most ancient civilizations, ranging from the Roman Empire to the Mayan and Inca empires in the Americas, as well as isolated tribes in Polynesia and deep in the Amazon jungle.
The Holiday Catalog
Discover our unique collection of beautiful, handmade objects from around the world, inspired by more than a century of exploration.