Miniature Virgin Mary Statues Transformed Into Pop Culture Characters

Super Mary and Holy Force by Soasig Chamaillard

Super Mary and Holy Force by Soasig Chamaillard

French artist / sculptor Soasig Chamaillard created a wonderful series of pop culture characters, such as Superman and a Star Wars themed Jedi Master, from found or damaged miniature statues of the iconic Virgin Mary.

Soasig told The Huffington Post in an e-mail:

I began my religious kitsch art after noticing that a statue of the Virgin that I received from my father had been badly damaged. I then decided to restore it, with the idea of creating a more modern version of the Madonna as we would perceive her today.

Super Mary O by Soasig Chamaillard

Super Mary O by Soasig Chamaillard

My Little Mary by Soasig Chamaillard

My Little Mary by Soasig Chamaillard

Force rose etc. by Soasig Chamaillard

Force rose etc. by Soasig Chamaillard

Hello Mary by Soasig Chamaillard

Hello Mary by Soasig Chamaillard

Rockstar Mary by Soasig Chamaillard

Rockstar Mary by Soasig Chamaillard

New Moon by Soasig Chamaillard

New Moon by Soasig Chamaillard

Sainte Geisha by Soasig Chamaillard

Sainte Geisha by Soasig Chamaillard

images via Soasig Chamaillard and Huffington Post

via Huffington Post and Comics Alliance

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