This is a magnificent 10-foot-tall sculpture representing the map of Odisha, crafted entirely from recycled automobile and industrial metal scraps. The artwork beautifully captures the geographical and cultural diversity of Odisha while symbolizing the state’s growing industrial and creative potential.
Every district of Odisha is distinctly color-coded, forming a vibrant mosaic that reflects unity in diversity. The sculpture’s intricate metalwork showcases exceptional craftsmanship and artistic imagination, merging engineering precision with cultural expression.
Materials used in this sculpture:
⚙️ Scrap Ball Bearings – meticulously arranged to form detailed textures across the state’s districts, symbolizing movement and progress.
⛓️ Timing Chains – used to create intricate borders and patterns, representing connection and industrial harmony.
🧱 Iron Sheets – form the strong base and support structure of the map, ensuring durability and balance.
🔩 Mild Steel Flat Pieces – reinforce the frame, providing rigidity and a sleek metallic outline.
🔷 Hexagonal Nuts – creatively integrated to fill spaces and highlight mechanical symmetry.
The sculpture stands as a fusion of art, sustainability, and engineering, where discarded automobile components are reborn as a powerful visual statement. The glowing illumination around the edges adds a dynamic modern touch, giving the artwork a sense of life and energy.
Overall, this “Metal Map of Odisha” is not merely a representation of geography but a symbol of industrial creativity, environmental consciousness, and the pride of craftsmanship rooted in Odisha’s identity.
Scrap Metal Assemblage
10 feet
Scrap Ball Bearings, Timing Chains, Iron Sheets, Mild Steel Flat Piece, Hexagonal Nut
