Marton Varo Marble Sculpture

His sculptures often depict draped female figures often emerging from the block of stone from which they are carved.

Marton varo marble sculpture.

Martonvaro april 29 2019. The moment in christian history is what the university is named for. Read more marton varo featured in local arts laguna guide summer 2016. La donna an abstract sculpture by hungarian artist marton varo is being erected this week at the intersection of collier boulevard and u s.

His sculptures often depict draped female figures often emerging from the block of stone from which they are carved. It s a 15 foot tall 22 ton sculpture made of carrara marble welcoming travelers on u s. Marton varo sculpture presented to mit researcher. The visual snow initiative presented mit neuroscientist ed boyden with marton varo s the brain sculpture for his support to advance a cure for this little known disorder.

The sculpture took two years to complete and weighs in at an astounding 54 tons. Marton varo carves directly in the materials which makes his work of art especially high in quality. It s my passion it s the most important job in my life it s the biggest artist marton varo said. 41 east into greater naples.

Unlike michelangelo varo has the benefit of power tools like diamond grinders to help with his work. His approach to sculpting is true to classic form carving directly into the marble or stone as did the masters like michelangelo in fact varo s marble comes from the same quarry in carrara italy as did michelangelo s. Technically huge spiritually even bigger. Varo said he adheres to michelangelo s philosophy of seeing the sculpture in the solid block of marble and then chipping away the parts that don t belong.