In modern sculptures, bronze sculptures are becoming more and more important in the field of decoration. Many artworks in the design plans submitted by some soft decoration design companies use bronze sculptures. Compared with the ancient Shang and Zhou dynasties, its decorative function plays a primary role.
Excellent urban square sculptures should be perfectly matched with the surrounding natural environment and echo each other; urban sculptures can make the city more friendly, and are the symbol of a rising city, and even become the concentrated embodiment of the city’s humanistic spirit. There are many precedents in the world’s famous large and medium-sized cities.
Modern urban sculptures are like the eyes of the city, which can best reflect the style and charm of the city. As a spatial art, although urban sculptures exist under the existence of the environment, the city actively enriches the environment and enhances people’s subjective awareness of the environment.
Like other bronze sculptures, urban sculptures have gone through a bleak and tortuous process and have gone through a century of history. Where should urban sculptures go in the 21st century? This is a problem we have to face. The common point between urban sculpture and garden sculpture is that they cannot just stay in the old concept of the last century, and cannot stay in the proportion, volume, space, color, material and other relationships between urban sculpture and architecture, but should further explore the role of urban sculpture in the natural and human environment of modern cities, especially the relationship between people and nature, psychology, history, culture, spirit, etc. As an environmental art, how should urban sculpture echo and blend with the entire city? The development of American urban sculpture may give us some useful inspiration.
