CREATIVE CONTEMPORARY SCULPTURE THE SYMBOL FROM LOCAL METARAL IN SUPHANNBURI PROVINCE

Abstract

The creation of contemporary sculptures, the Suphan symbol set from local materials, Suphan Buri Province, has the following objectives: 1) To create a unique identity for tourist attractions with sculptures in the form of Contour Art lines that come from real forms and to create a point of interest in promoting tourist attractions in the community as part of supporting the strategic plan for tourism development in the Suphan Buri community. 2) To create relationships in the community with art to people in the community and to infiltrate artistic knowledge into the community as well as artistic sustainability. 3) To create knowledge of techniques and processes for creating contemporary sculptures, the Suphan symbol set from local materials, Suphan Buri Province. The researcher studied and analyzed the symbols of art that represent Suphan Buri Province for tourism in famous communities in Suphan Buri Province by reflecting the opinions of people in the community on the creation of contemporary sculptures as a way to build relationships in the community from designing the artworks. There are 3 pieces of artwork as follows: the palm tree symbol, Saphan Sung floating market, the giant fish trap, Song Phi Nong District, the Thai buffalo symbol at the Thai buffalo conservation village (Buffalo Village), Si Prachan District, the freshwater fish symbol, Doembang Nang Buat District, and the creation of a knowledge manual, 100 books per set, to promote tourist attractions in the community in terms of art as part of supporting the strategic plan. Tourism Development 2018 - 2021 of the Department of Tourism, which focuses on creating a balance between the number of tourists and the happiness of the community.