CHICKEN WIRE MASTERPIECES

Jean-Michael Basquiat by Ivan Lovatt


Australian sculptor, Ivan Lovatt , creates wonders with chicken wire. It must be one of the most difficult ways to create art which is probably why you don't find many people doing it in quite the unique style that Lovatt does. All the layers of mesh twisted and folded to form the hills and dales that make up a face like Einstein's.....



or a man's jacket or Dame Ednas purple possum picker ........



.....or an owl.


The man's clearly a genius.