The return of Icarus with his surf wing, Contemporary sculpture in Alicante, Spain.
The Return of Icarus with his Surf Wing sculpture stands near the Mediterranean coast, depicting the mythological figure in a modern interpretation with surfing elements.
Created by Pavel Dudek, this sculpture reimagines the ancient Greek tale of Icarus who constructed wings of wax and feathers to escape from Crete.
The sculpture merges classical mythology with contemporary sports culture, reflecting the connection between human aspirations and the risks of pushing boundaries.
Located at coordinates 38°20'36.8"N and 0°28'50.6"W, the sculpture remains accessible throughout the year with nearby parking facilities and public transit options.
The large-scale statue captures Icarus in a dynamic posture, interpreting the ancient narrative through the lens of modern surf culture and coastal activities.
GPS coordinates: 38.34356,-0.48072
Latest update: March 3, 2025 13:36
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