Zhang Yaxi
Portfolio of Monumental Sculptures
Public Artwork and Corporate Artwork
Zhang Yaxi Portfolio of Monumental Sculptures Public Artwork and Corporate Artwork |
Zhang
Yaxi has
undertaken public artworks of up to 7 metres (700 cm) in height. She
has been
commissioned by many corporate clients as well as urban planners. Her
sculptures are displayed in several Chinese provinces keen to
acquire more public artwork, as well as in Vietnam.
In 2008, Zhang Yaxi was awarded the prestigious Excellence Prize for Urban Sculpture by the National Urban Sculpture Association of China for "Mother and Child" the first of the works shown below. In view of the fact that thousands of new urban sculptures are commissioned and created in China every year, this is a remarkable achievement. The Association published a book featuring the 100 best public sculptures created between 1949 and 2009. - and this sculpture features among them. Click on any thumbnail to view a larger version of each sculpture by this monumental sculptor in China.  Above: Composite
image of sculptor Zhang Yaxi's award-winning "Mother
and Child" monumental sculpture at clay stage.
This public artwork which is a technical feat from an artistic as well as a structural perspective Location:
Outskirts of Golmud, Qinghai Province, China
Medium:
Cast
concrete with resin and stone finish
Size: 16 meters wide x 6 meters deep x 7 meters high  Medium: Marble Size: 3.5 x 1.2 x 0.30 metres  Above: Composite image of "Horses & Riders" Event: 6th International Sculpture Symposium ITM Univers 2010 Location: Gwalior, India Medium: Steel Size: 3.83 x 3.50 x 6 metres  Above: Composite
image of sculptor Zhang Yaxi's "Water
Dream" sculpture in white marble
created during an international sculpture symposium in Vietnam in 2009 Location:
Vietnam
Medium: White marbleSize: 4.2 meters x 9 meters x 2.05 meters  Location:
South Korea
Medium: Black marbleSize: 2.3 meters x 0.5 meters x 1.25 meters  Above: Composite
image of sculptor Zhang Yaxi's "Summer
Wing" public artwork sculpture created during an international
sculpture Symposium in Vietnam
Location:
Public park, Haiphong, Vietnam, created in 2007
Medium: Stainless steel, red pigmentsSize: 3.5 meters high x 2.7 m wide x 2.7 m deep  Location:
Daguan Lo, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China
Medium: CopperSize: 4m50 in height  Location:
Hoain,
Vietnam
Medium: MarbleSize: 70 cm wide x 1.5 meters wide x 2.8 meters high  Location: Changhun World Sculpture Park, China Medium: Bronze Size: 3.75 metres (375 cm  Above: Composite image of "Honourable Hero - General Ba" a sculpture in granite by Zhang Yaxi Location: Nui Sam, Chau Doc Town, An Giang Province, Vietnam Medium: Granite Size: approx. 2.3 meters (230cm)  Above: Composite
image of sculptor Zhang Yaxi's "Happiness"
monumental sculpture in stainless steel
Medium: Stainless
steelLocation: Kunming, Yunnan Province, China Size: 5 m in height |
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Title: "Pregnant" Location: Harbin, China Medium: Snow Size: 4.5 x 3 metres |
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Title: "Spring
Gate" Location: Xichang, Sichuan province, China Medium: Marble Size: 6.8 metres (680 cm) |
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This image and the following ones show monumental sculptures Yaxi has worked on in the last few years either on her own or as collaborative projects with her husband or other sculptors. | |
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Roger Federer statue - one of 8 Tennis Terracotta Warrior sculptures of the top 8 tennis players in the world for the Tennis Master Cup Shanghai 2007, created with Laury Dizengremel and Shen Xiaonan. | |
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