Giant Troll Sculptures Made of Recycled Wood Greet Visitors in the Great Outdoors

By Sara Barnes
My Modern Met
April 1, 2022
Category: Froggy Foibles
Region: International


In many fantastical tales, trolls play the role of an agitator or villain, but this is not the case in the work of artist Thomas Dambo. The Danish sculptor crafts monumental gentle giants that hang out in forests and other locales around the world. The benevolent creatures are made of recycled wood, branches, and other debris. However, despite their often-rigid material makeup, there is a softness to them. They have kind eyes and sweet smiles that draw visitors to them.

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