Sweet life and sweet death

Categories: Exhibition | Food and Drinks |

Australian artist Joseph Marr creates tasty sculptures of skulls and people by heating sugar to an extremely high temperature of 186 degrees Celsius. Once the sugar begins to cool, the sculptor has only a few minutes to form a skull – or a human figure.

Sweet life and sweet death

In his works, the sculptor works with the themes of death, love, passion and struggle.

Sweet life and sweet death
Cola flavored skull.

Sweet life and sweet death
Raspberry flavored skull.

Sweet life and sweet death
Sweet life and sweet death
Strawberry flavored skull.

Sweet life and sweet death
"Vanya". This female sculpture is about overcoming difficulties in life.

Sweet life and sweet death
Sweet life and sweet death
"Together". A 9-meter sculpture with the taste of cola. This work is about love.

Sweet life and sweet death
Sweet life and sweet death
Sweet life and sweet death
Sweet life and sweet death
"Passion is a trap."

Sweet life and sweet death
This is a saying from Hindu Sufism.

Sweet life and sweet death
Sweet life and sweet death
"Emmanuel"

Sweet life and sweet death
Sweet life and sweet death
Sweet life and sweet death
     

source