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Wearable Sculpture Headpieces

Rein Vollenga's Sculptures Are Outlandish Accessories

— January 16, 2013 — Art & Design
Rein Vollenga's sculptures are wearable works of art. The intense and bizarre pieces are meant to enhance your anatomy and can be worn as lavish accessories or put on display as decorative art pieces.

Rein Vollenga is a former hair dresser known for his exceptional and exaggerated sculptures. His inspiration for his latest installment of wearable sculptures came from weapons and props used in the film 'Planet Terror.' The idea is for the conceptual pieces to be fierce and embrace the sensuality of the human body. Each piece is provocative, edgy and thought-provoking.

His work is self-taught and offers insight into the world of conceptual art. Rein Vollenga's sculptures are visually extraordinary and full of intensity.
Trend Themes
1. Wearable Sculptures - The trend of wearable sculptures offers opportunities for artists and designers to explore avant-garde and boundary-pushing accessories.
2. Conceptual Fashion - The trend of conceptual fashion allows for the convergence of art and style, creating unique and thought-provoking pieces that challenge traditional ideas of fashion.
3. Body Modification - The trend of body modification opens up possibilities for artists to create transformative and provocative works that celebrate the human body as a canvas.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Sculpture - The art and sculpture industry can embrace wearable sculptures as a new form of artistic expression and explore the boundaries of visual aesthetic.
2. Fashion and Accessories - The fashion and accessories industry can incorporate conceptual fashion and wearable sculptures to create avant-garde and statement-making designs that push the boundaries of traditional fashion norms.
3. Body Modification and Body Art - The body modification and body art industry can collaborate with artists to create unique wearable sculptures that explore the intersection of art and personal transformation.
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