Oli Scarff / Getty Images

A gallery assistant at the Saatchi Gallery observes a sculpture by artist Dirk Skreber entitled "Untitled (Crash 1)" on Thursday, May 26 in London, England. The sculpture features in the Saatchi Gallery's exhibition, "The Shape of Things to Come: New Sculpture" which showcases work from 20 international artists.

Dystopian, crunched car art at Saatchi Gallery in London

Here's an interview with artist Dirk Skreber about his crash sculptures inspired by the industrial presense in his childhood hometown. More photos at Saatchi Gallery's site here.

Explore related topics: , , , , ,

Discuss this post

Comment author avatarcharleyb

Now THAT'S what I call art.

    Reply#1 - Thu May 26, 2011 4:15 PM EDT
    Comment author avatarLaurie Librarian

    This piece looks like it was taken straight from a light pole in Joplin!

      Reply#2 - Fri May 27, 2011 12:59 AM EDT
      Comment author avatarsheepherder1

      Almost looks like what my brother did to 2 of his Friends mustangs. They aint his friends anymore.

        Reply#3 - Thu Jun 2, 2011 9:52 AM EDT
        Author avatarLeave a Comment:
        You're in Easy Mode. If you prefer, you can use XHTML Mode instead.
        Newsvine Privacy Statement
        As a new user, you may notice a few temporary content restrictions. Click here for more info.

        Most popular posts