How to Display Sculpture in Your Home:
Showcasing Artistic Masterpieces with Style
JULY 13, 2023
Sculptures are magnificent works of art that
add depth, character, and a touch of sophistication to any living space.
Whether you’re an avid art collector or new to the beauty of three-dimensional
art, displaying sculptures in your home can create a captivating visual
experience.
In this blog post, we will guide you through
the process of choosing the right sculpture for your home and provide valuable
tips on how to showcase them effectively, drawing attention to their beauty.
Find the Perfect Spot:
The first step in displaying sculptures is to
identify the perfect spot in your home. Consider areas such as your living
room, dining room, or even a hallway. Choose a location that allows the
sculpture to become a focal point and complements the overall interior design
of your home.
Choose the Right Sculpture:
When selecting a sculpture, think about the
theme and style that best matches your home decor. Consider the size and
proportions of the space where you plan to display the artwork. For smaller
areas, opt for smaller sculptures that can be placed on side tables, shelves,
or even windowsills. For larger spaces, such as a spacious living room or
dining room, consider larger sculptures that command attention.
Create Visual Balance:
When displaying sculptures, it's essential to
create visual balance within the space. Consider the overall composition of the
area and how the sculpture will interact with other elements. If you have
multiple sculptures, arrange them in a way that complements their forms and
sizes. Avoid overcrowding, as it may distract from the individual beauty of
each artwork. If you're designing a space with multiple pieces of work,
our Interior Art Curation service can help.
Sculpture Comes in Many Forms:
Sculpture can take many mediums for example
from bronze/metal/ceramic or glass sculpture. Don't limit yourself to
displaying sculptures indoors; consider incorporating outdoor sculptures into
your home's exterior as well. Outdoor sculptures can transform your garden,
patio, or backyard into a captivating outdoor gallery. Choose sculptures made
from durable materials like bronze or stone that can withstand weather
conditions. Whether it's a large, statement-making sculpture or smaller pieces
strategically placed throughout your outdoor space, to add an artistic touch to
your home's exterior and create a harmonious connection between nature and art.
Consider a Bespoke Commission:
If you're looking for a truly unique and
personalised sculpture for your home, consider commissioning a custom piece.
Working with a talented artist allows you to have a one-of-a-kind artwork that
perfectly matches your vision and complements your interior design. Discuss
your ideas, preferences, and desired materials with us and we can match you
with the right artist. Commission a work that will become the centrepiece of
your home and a conversation starter for years to come.
Displaying sculptures in your home is an
art form in itself. By carefully choosing the right sculpture, finding the
perfect spot, and paying attention to lighting and composition, you
can create a visually stunning display that draws attention and adds a
touch of elegance to your interior design.
Want to find out more about different
styles and mediums of sculpture we have available? Looking for something
truly unique and explore the opportunity of a bespoke commission? Please
contact us to find out about these exciting options.