SAR Serge Sarkis
ImageInternationally recognized as SAR, Serge Sarkis was born in Russia, and graduated from the Art Academy as a "monumentalist." SAR considers large-scale outdoor sculpture as his main artistic pursuit. He has completed many major projects in Europe, Asia and North America, including memorial complexes, monumental murals, statues of major national figures and commemorations of historic events. Hi work is exhibited in national museums, cultural centers and private collections. SAR's own technique of hand embossed paper bas relief was used by NBC Television in their 1988 Olympic posters.
Selected Commissions:
● Sculpture for the Utsukushi-Ga-Hara Open Air Museum, (13 foot) Japan
● Bust of Mayor Tom Bradley for the Los Angeles International Airport, USA
● 1988 Olympics for NBC Television, USA
● Mural for Helix Circuits, Inc., Toronto, Canada
● Sculpture for Master Craft Corporation, Toronto, Canada
● Sculpture for entrance of Hospital Le Grandeur (7.5 feet), Canada
● Two Monumental Sculptures, (23 feet and 16 feet) Poland
● Three sculptures for the Academy of Medical Sciences, (10 ft., 5 ft, and 4 ft.) Moscow, Russia
● Tomb of Kirsanov the Poet, Moscow, Russia
● "Energy" Mural for Power Plant (1300 square feet) Moscow, Russia
● Monument to the memory of World War II victims, (2 figures, 19 feet each) Russia
● Mural to the memory of perished Cosmonauts (86 square feet), Russia
● Monument to the memory of Father, (8 foot), Russia
● Memorial Complex, (2 figures, 16 feet each, 6 murals, 64 square feet each), Russia
● Memorial complex for the victims of World War II ( 2 figures; 16 ft each, 2 murals 64 sq. ft each, 1 mural 130 sq. ft), Russia
● Public Fountain (3 figures, 11 feet each), former USSR
● Mural, Cultural Center (430 Square feet), former USSR
● Mural, (270 square feet), former USSR
● Bust of Nizami the Poet, (5 feet), former USSR
● Sculpture for the Academy of Science (5 foot), former USSR
● Stone relief, Cultural Center (43 square feet), former USSR
