mexican art figurines

This sci-fi take on one of Africa's most singular creatures will make for a very cool desk partner or an excellent conversation piece nestled in your shelves. Armando Ramirez handcrafts it from a combination of recycled auto and bicycle metal parts, and gives it a rough, rustic finish for added grit.

The Mexican artisan has turned his childhood pastime of crafting toys into an art form that has allowed him to exploit his ingenuity and his creativity. He uses scrap metal from auto shops and bicycles to create sculptures, decor pieces, and even chess sets. The popularity of his creations has enabled Armando to start a workshop and dedicate himself full-time to his artistic pursuits.

In this whimsical sculpture from Mexico, a human figure rides a bicycle that floats in the air via a parachute. Armando Ramirez carefully handcrafts this sculpture with a passion for converting upcycled metal; bike chain creatively forms the bicycle's wheels, as the human figure and parachute are crafted from nuts, bolts, screws, rebar, and other pieces of scrap metal, treated with a rustic finish. This sculpture is displayed atop a round base.

This sculpture will make a fantastic gift for that motorcycle-obsessed friend. Armando Ramirez handcrafts it from a combination of recycled auto and bicycle metal parts and gives it a rough, rustic finish for added grit. The Mexican artisan has turned his childhood pastime of crafting toys into an art form that has allowed him to exploit his ingenuity and his creativity. The popularity of his designs has enabled Armando to start a workshop and dedicate himself full-time to his artistic pursuits.

This remarkable sculpture is the creation of Mexico's Armando Ramirez, who creates unique art from recycled auto parts and scrap metal. Here he recreates a three-masted sailing ship, complete from quarterdeck to bowsprit. The rustic vessel makes a one-of-a-kind accent in any setting.