Steampunk sculpture by Alisa Didkovskaya-Petrosyuk

Machine fantasy. copper, brass gears. Steampunk sculpture by Alisa Didkovskaya-Petrosyuk

Steampunk sculpture by Alisa Didkovskaya-Petrosyuk
Born in Berdichev, Zhitomir region, Alisa Didkovskaya-Petrosyuk is a talented Ukrainian artist. In 1987, she graduated from the school of arts and crafts (Department of decorative metal) in the city of Vizhnitsa of Chernovtsy region. After graduation, she worked as an artist-jeweler in Zhytomyr Art Fund. From 1999 to 2005 Alisa worked at jewelry company “Lobortas and Karpov” (Kiev). She created a huge series of works under the project “Pantheon of Gods of the ancient world.” The talented artist participated in international specialized exhibitions in Ukraine. The best works are in private collections in America, Germany, Israel, China, the United Arab Emirates.
In the view of many, working with metals is something dirty, difficult and purely masculine. However, when you get acquainted with the work of the artist, this idea completely changes. In addition, you start to realize that only the delicate female hands can work with the metal converting it into a refined, subtle art. Also, only woman can create unique beauty in the form of metal miniatures.

Accordion player. Steampunk sculpture by Alisa Didkovskaya-Petrosyuk

Accordion player. copper marble. Steampunk sculpture by Alisa Didkovskaya-Petrosyuk

Techniques, in which Alisa works – brazing elements of different color metal, combined with colored glass, stone, wood. The value of works executed in this technique, is their identity. Opposed to traditional, her molded sculptures are virtually unique.
According to Alisa, she is able to “dream” and turn the cold metal in the “live”. She loves complexity of delicate work and steampunk – a style that gives to the objects dignity. Although has her own – imaginative, original, masterful … The master experiences the role of artist-jeweler, creating equally unique, expressive and stylish things.

Alisa Didkovskaya-Petrosyuk has created a large series of works “Pantheon of gods of the ancient world.” She is involved in various international specialized exhibitions and exhibited in art galleries. Many of her works are in private collections in America, Germany, Israel, China, United Arab Emirates.