Impressive Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Public Figures

 

Impressive Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Public Figures / Deceased Personalities by Kazu Hiro

In today’s post, we are going to share some of the best and most Impressive Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of public figures / Deceased Personalities with our readers. 

In order to bring back to life in an original way the personalities who marked their time, the artist Kazu Hiro creates intriguing sculptures with incredibly realistic details in the effigy of famous people. Looking at the busts of the creative, we can believe that these celebrities are still alive. Indeed, he reproduces his models generally on a human scale where the texture of the skin, the eyes, and the hair seem hyper-real.

His passion for films, particularly their scenography, pushed Kazu Hiro to embark on such a project “Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Deceased Personalities” in 2012. He notably called on the famous American make-up artist Dick Smith, who worked on the films The Godfather and Taxi Driver, to learn the secrets of the trade by his side.

 

 

For more than 25 years, the sculptor had the opportunity to work on numerous film shoots. But overnight, he decided to leave the world of cinema to devote himself to what he really liked: hyperrealist sculpture. And the least we can say is that this decision has been quite successful!

 

Frida Kahlo, Abraham Lincoln, Jimi Hendrix, Salvador Dali… we let you admire below the incredible sculptures representing public figures created from scratch by prosthetic make-up artist Kazu Hiro. To learn more about the artist and his creations, you can visit his website and his Instagram account.

 

And if you appreciate this creative “Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Deceased Personalities” exercise, we invite you to (re)discover Incredible Bronze Sculptures That Hide Disturbing Faces.

Frida Kahlo’s Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures

Frida Kahlo Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Abraham Lincoln’s Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures
Abraham Lincoln Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures

 

 

 

 

 

 

Andy Warhol’s Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures
Andy Warhol's Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audrey Hepburn’s Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Public Figures

 


Audrey Hepburn's Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Public Figures

 

 

 

Dick Smith’s Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Public Figures
Dick Smith's Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Public Figures

 

 

 

 

Frederick Douglass’s Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Public Figures

 

 

 

 

Frida Kahlo’s Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Public Figures

 

Frida Kahlo's Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Public Figures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jimi Hendrix’s Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Public Figures
Jimi Hendrix's Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Public Figures

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mark Ryden’s Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Public Figures

Mark Ryden's Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Public Figures

 

 

 

 

 

Robert Crumb’s Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Public Figures

Robert Crumb's Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Public Figures

 

 

Salvador Dali’s Hyper-realistic Portrait Sculptures of Public Figures

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