From the wide range of materials to make art out of, wire would probably not be the one to come to mind first. It turns out, however, that in the right hands, this minimalist material can come to life in numerous ways. You may have heard of Alexander Calder or Ruth Asawa, both prominent artists who developed the medium of wire sculpture throughout the 20th century.
Today, however, we want to share with you the works of several contemporary artists, who create stunning wire sculptures. From life-sized animals to minimalistic, yet expressive, human silhouettes, take a look at this impressive gallery.

Image Source: Ivan Lovatt

Image Source: Gavin Worth
Related: 14 Mesmerizing Sculptures That Move With the Wind

Image Source: Richard Stainthorp

Image Source: Tomohiro Inaba





Image Source: David Vanorbeek

Image Source: Gavin Worth

Image Source: Elizabeth Berrien

Image Source: Ivan Lovatt

Image Source: ID Wire Artworks
Share this article with other art lovers
13 Statues that Seem to Break the Laws of Physics
These fascinating artistic creations all seem to bend the laws of physics.
This Dollhouse Is Like Nothing I've Ever Seen Before!
Valued at $8.5 million, here's what the world's most expensive dollhouse looks like.
These Driftwood Sculptures Are Things of Beauty!
Debra Bernier is a talented artist from Victoria, Canada. She uses natural materials, such as driftwood, shells, and clay to create mesmerizing sculptures.
I've Seen Paper Portraits Before, But Never Like THIS!
Paper art like you've never seen before, created from raw intuition, paper, and glue.
14 Woodworking Masterpieces You Must See
Check out the work of these extremely talented woodworkers!
These Stunning Tree Carvings Are a Sight to Behold
Wood carvers and sculptors are truly gifted individuals, and this is evidenced by their amazing work at these 9 places. View their beauty for yourself.
The Story of the Muslim Country that Saved Jews In WWII
n the following article, we will help you get to know better the amazing story of the rescue of Jews that took place in Albania, the important cultural principles that led to it, and the stories of 3 heroes who made sacrifices and took enormous perso
2:36
The Singing Nun That Had Everyone On Their Feet!
The world wasn't ready for this nun and her performance, but she was ready for it.
This Is How 11 Ancient Roman Ruins Looked Like In the Past
Very little of ancient Rome remained to this day, but here is a wonderful reconstruction of some of the most famous sighs.
4:57
Enjoy a Unique And Funny Performance By Dean Martin
In this fun concert, the incredibly talented member of the Rat Pack, Dean Martin, starts his performance of the classic song "Everybody Loves Somebody", with a little taste of his stand up routine.
These 3D Embroidery Designs Look Like Real Food
Marvel at the stunning 3D food embroideries created by the artist Youmeng Liu.
3:55
This is Unlike Any Dance Performance You’ve Seen Before!
This beautiful classical Indian dance performance will keep you captivated!
We Invite You to the Tiniest Art Exhibition You’ve Seen!
We're used to seeing statues in museums and squares - but have you ever seen art the size of the space between your fingers?
14 Woodworking Masterpieces You Must See
Check out the work of these extremely talented woodworkers!
3:46
Watch as Andre Riéu Orchestras a Powerful O Fortuna
Watch another incredible rendition of a classical favorite by the great andre riéu.
5:22
A Must See Act! Juggling As You've Never Seen It Before
Watch these jugglers put on an incredible show!
8:06
Art Explanations: Rembrand’s Most Famous Painting
'The Night Watch' by Rembrandt is among the most recognized paintings in the world, but what makes it a masterpiece?
The Most Famous Masterpieces of Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci is widely held to be the greatest visual artist and all-round renaissance man in human history. Here are his 10 most famous art works.
2:55
James Earl Jones: The Booming Voice We All Loved
A tribute to the booming voice of James Earl Jones, now departed.
Here Are the Absolute Best Flower Paintings Ever Created
Flower painting has a long history in fine art. To see the highlights of this genre, read this article about world-famous floral still lifes.
These Postcards Predicted Modern Life Way Back In 1900...
Way back at the turn of the 20th Century, a German chocolate maker produced a series of postcards with the aim of predicting the future. See how right it was.
2:27
Watching These Two Dance Brings a Huge Smile to My Face
This cute senior couple, Dietmar and Nellia are just too good at swing dancing, and here they are showing us what they've got.
12 Vibrant Natural Landscapes Made with Thread and Needle
Embroidery artist Vera Shimunia captures the beauty and vibrancy nature in her art. From mountain terrains to lovely sunsets, here is some oh her best work.
2:27
André Rieu Plays a Terrifically Fun Funiculi Funicula!
A magnificent performance by the incredible violinist André Rieu.
4:48
André Rieu Couldn't Believe His Luck with This Performance
Andre Rieu and BOND are such a match made in heaven. I don't think I've ever seen a happier musical performance in my life. This'll put you in the right mood!
Feast Your Eyes on These Incredible Decorative Cakes!
Juliana Tar, a German confectioner, makes stunning raw vegan cakes, unlike anything you've ever seen! Check them out here.
The Fascinating History of the Color RED
Red is the first color humans learned to utilize in art and a color that has a deep symbolic meaning across all cultures. Learn about the history of red in art.
The Unbelievable Embroidery Skills of 10 Talented Artists
Some would call embroidery a lost art, but the incredible works of these contemporary embroidery artists sure prove otherwise.
5:44
This Performer Can Do ANYTHING While on a Bike
The acrobat you see here is Viola Brand – a bicycle artist who can do almost anything on two wheels.
4:37
This Tiny Hyper-Flexible Contortionist Will Blow Your Mind
This hyper-flexible contortionist is only ten years old, and can twist and bend her body into practically any position imaginable. View her performance here.
MUSIC BOX: This Is Why I'm Always Playing Paul Simon
After leaving Simon and Garfunkel, Paul Simon set upon a career of brilliant solo music. Here are 24 of his best records to date!
These Beautiful Works of Art Are Made With Natural Things
James Brunt loves walking in nature, but he chooses to beautify it even further by creating works of art that blend in with their surroundings. Take a look.
4:23
This Beautiful Ice Dancing Performance is a Must See
In this video, French Olympic medalists Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron give an amazing performance in the 2016 World Championship.
Renaissance-Man Raphael Was an Incredible Genius...
Did you know that Renaissance master, Raphael, died at the tender age of 37? How he could produce such a library of masterpieces is truly astonishing!
Some of the Greatest Sculptors in History and Their Works
These are the 10 best sculptors of all time and their greatest masterpieces
25:20
Is This Really How These Famous People Talked?
Mimicking an accent can be difficult. Watch this expert analyze 17 actors who played real-life characters. Did they nail it or not?
10 Must Watch Documentaries from the Last Decade
Whether you’re a seasoned doc fan or a casual viewer, these films represent the high-water mark of modern nonfiction cinema.
8 Famous Artists That Were Rejected During Their Lives
In this article you will find eight great artists who simply weren’t appreciated for the work that they created during their time.
3:20
Meet the Troupe That Performs Without Sound or Sight
Watch the story of this amazing dance troupe that hasn't let the hindrance of sight or sound stop them from being incredible performers.
A Stunning Collection of Timeless Winter Art (16 Pics)
These magical winter paintings will soothe your heart.
These Tables Clearly Prove There’s No Limit To Creativity!
The following pictures show that even the simplest piece of household furniture, the table, can be the most impactful!
Travel the World With These Gorgeous Watercolor Paintings
Here is a look at some delightful watercolor paintings of an artist who documents her travels in the form of beautiful illustrations.
4:40
These Artists Have Unique Ways of Creating Masterpieces
Here are 13 artists who have innovated amazing new and unique ways of creating different types of art, making use of the most unconventional material, from sink strainers to bubble wrap.
7 Outstanding Examples of Byzantine Architecture
Visiting or just admiring any of the 7 Byzantine buildings we showcase in this article is quite a life-changing experience!
6:18
These Human Voices Alone Resurrect a Totemic Rock Classic
Toto's Africa is one of my favorite songs. So I was thrilled to hear this stunning a cappella version ...
5:44
One Singer, Two Completely Different Voices!
Watch this incredible singer added a new stunt to the world of singing, and it's pretty incredible.
MUSIC BOX: 12 Incredible American Composers
Today, we highlight 12 masterpieces by American composers—from the haunting stillness of Samuel Barber to the exhilarating momentum of John Adams.
5:52
The Beauty of This Performance is Unforgettable
You have to see this special, international performance of 'Do You Hear the People Sing' from Les Misérables.
To enable your Ad-Free Subscription, please fill the fields below
Your subscription was successful, now you can enjoy an ad-free experience!! Note: To make sure you get no ads, please make sure to log in to your account. If you are logged in already, then refresh the page. The subscription can be cancelled at any time.