{"id":14660,"date":"2026-06-04T18:05:55","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T15:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/?p=14660"},"modified":"2026-06-04T18:06:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T15:06:14","slug":"ynstalliatsyy-khudozhnyka-d-ny-la-poppera-kotor-e-zavorazhyvaiut-vzghliad-foto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/ynstalliatsyy-khudozhnyka-d-ny-la-poppera-kotor-e-zavorazhyvaiut-vzghliad-foto\/","title":{"rendered":"Enchanting installations by Daniel Popper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Talented South African artist Daniel Popper is known around the world for his unusual tribal mythological sculptures and art installations.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>His work has appeared at major <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/luchshaia-novohodniaia-muz-ka-podborka-khytov\/\">music<\/a> festivals around the world such as Electric Forest Festival in the USA, Boom Festival in Portugal, Rainbow Serpent Festival in Australia and Afrikaburn at Tankwa Karoo in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>The author gained worldwide fame due to his special artistic style of audiovisual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/sam-e-dorohye-kartyn-skulptur-y-art-ob-ekt\/\">sculptures<\/a>, which he commissions from world cultural festivals. The tall installations are created from wood and steel elements, wrapped in rope, vines and greenery.<\/p>\n<p>Popper recently created a new work, Anima, at the EDC music festival in Las Vegas, USA, the sculpture is made of wood and located in a clear glass garden.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the Arts and Culture Festival in Tulum, Mexico, he created a new work of art. The high-rise installation is called Ven a la Luz (enters the light) and consists of wood and rope formed into a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/pornoaktrys-briunetky-15-horiachykh-devochek\/\">female figure<\/a>. Her torso is filled with lush green plants, creating an arch for viewers to view.<\/p>\n<p>One of Popper&#8217;s latest sculptures, Modem Swamp, is an epic, 8-meter tall female figure at this year&#8217;s Modem Festival in Croatia. The whimsical character, crafted from steel and fiberglass and covered in concrete, holds a mask in front of her face, revealing the wild jungle growing inside her skull.<\/p>\n<p>At night, projection mapping makes the piece look like it changes color and material\u2014at one point, it even looks like it&#8217;s made of chrome.<\/p>\n<p>Popper writes on Instagram: &#8220;This was a change of style and materials for me, and I really enjoyed the process and the result.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40077\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/giant-sculptures-daniel-popper-6-570x570-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"570\" height=\"570\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40078\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/giant-sculptures-daniel-popper-5-696x480-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"480\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40079\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/giant-sculptures-daniel-popper-3-696x696-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"696\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/giant-sculptures-daniel-popper-11-696x804-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"804\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40081\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/giant-sculptures-daniel-popper-7-570x570-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"570\" height=\"570\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/1529273029_0-45-570x570-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"570\" height=\"570\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40083\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/giant-sculptures-daniel-popper-10-570x570-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"570\" height=\"570\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40084\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/giant-sculptures-daniel-popper-4-570x422-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"570\" height=\"422\" \/><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Behind the Build of Human+Nature\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dQSK7tUM8Wg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Talented South African artist Daniel Popper is known around the world for his unusual tribal mythological sculptures and art installations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":14666,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14660"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57184,"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14660\/revisions\/57184"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}