The Value Of Weatherproof Steel Sculpture
Mar 07, 2023
With the improvement of people's life, in addition to the necessary material life, our spiritual and cultural life has to be improved, and we have some special requirements for the surrounding environment. Urban landscaping and community greening become the main choices. To reflect their surroundings, some avant-garde artists used weathering steel for their sculptures. Structures can often be seen in architecture, the application of architectural facades, retaining walls, landscape Bridges, steps, sculptures, guiding signs, planting ponds and other landscape sketches. As early as a long time ago, there were some avant-garde artists abroad using weathering steel for sculpture creation. As steel and rust are the natural state of materials, in line with the principle of authenticity of artistic expression, with the passage of time, weathering steel has become one of the materials of plastic art modern landscape design. The ordinary steel used at the beginning of the creation will gradually corrode and age until it rusts and breaks down, wasting the artist's effort. The appearance of weathering steel gives designers the opportunity to make full use of the corroded form of weathering steel in the creation of plastic arts, and its unique properties are favored by designers. Weathering steel will always change, the longer the time, the more serious the change, under the influence of the environment and climate, its color will change greatly. It will easily change from bright reddish brown to dark blue-gray over time. With the passage of time, aesthetic weathering steel, unique color and texture can reflect its unique artistic charm. More importantly, the weathering steel sculpture can not only trace the historical sense of the site, but also record the moment of time, prolong the vitality of the site, so that the limited materials can coexist with each other, reflecting the concept of sustainable design.






