Sculptural Vehicles with a Prehistoric Twist | Jitish Kallat

Sculptural Vehicles with a Prehistoric Twist , Jitish Kallat a sculpture that creates vehicular sculptures that takes on the visual context of a prehistoric theme. This represented through the skeletal composition of each piece.

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Two of his works presented are the Aquasaurus and Ignitaurus. The inspiration for these pieces came from the observation of cars, trucks, bicycles, and buses that have undergone intense damage. Using the references, he transformed the damaged pieces into skeletal structures representing fossilized remains, linking to the theme of death and the past.

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All though bones represent every element, the likeness of the subject remains to make it immediately noticeable.

Anastasia Andreieva
Anastasia Andreieva

Anastasia Andreieva is an accomplished Architectural Projects Editor at Arch2O, bringing a unique blend of linguistic expertise and design enthusiasm to the team. Born and raised in Ukraine, she holds a Master’s degree in Languages from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Her deep passion for architecture and visual storytelling led her to transition from translation and editorial roles into the world of design media. With a keen eye for conceptual clarity and narrative structure, Anastasia curates and presents global architectural projects with precision and flair. She is particularly drawn to parametric and digital design, cultural context, and emerging voices in architecture. When I’m not analyzing the latest architectural trends, you’ll probably find me searching for hidden gems in cityscapes or appreciating the beauty of well-crafted spaces. After all, great design—like great connections—can be found in the most unexpected places. Speaking of connections, because architecture isn’t the only thing that brings people together.

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