Sculpture Artist Daylin Falcon Recreates Iconic Beetjuice Sculptures


In the span of the last couple of years, artist Daylin Falcon has undertaken an extraordinary creative journey. His mission? To faithfully recreate an iconic scene from the cult classic film "Beetlejuice." What makes this artistic odyssey even more intriguing is the story behind it, one that was sparked by a conversation about a friend's upcoming wedding. As his long-time best friend and fiancé delved into wedding planning, a rather unconventional idea was floated, one that would forever alter the course of their nuptials - a Halloween-themed wedding, with a special twist: a "Beetlejuice" theme.
From the 1988 film Beetlejuice


Daylin Falcon, a craftsman with a knack for precision carpentry and a modest venture into the realm of arts and crafts, found himself captivated by this quirky vision. It was a project that demanded boundless creativity, as he set out to meticulously recreate all four of the iconic sculptures from the film, not to mention the eerie doorway that sets the stage for the unforgettable marriage scene.

This ambitious undertaking was not for the faint of heart. Daylin began this creative journey a year and a half before the much-anticipated wedding, pouring his heart and soul into every detail. He reflects on the challenge of the project, saying, "I've spent countless hours making these sculptures. It was a daunting task to get started, given that these sculptures are both abstract and massive. I had to unravel the enigma of making them look exactly like they did in the film, all the while ensuring they didn't weigh a ton."
 During Construction of the first sculpture 
Filling empty spaces with old trash bags and other reclaimed materials  
The creative process Daylin embraced was an intricate blend of artistry and engineering. It required him to painstakingly study and replicate every curve, contour, and detail of the sculptures to ensure their authenticity. The result is a breathtaking homage to the film and a mesmerizing addition to the wedding, infusing it with a touch of whimsy and enchantment. Daylin Falcon's "Beetlejuice" sculptures serve as a striking reminder of the transformative power of art and the ability to infuse magic and wonder into the most special of moments. His journey is an inspiring testament to the power of passion and dedication, turning the ordinary into the truly extraordinary. So, the next time you find yourself amongst a work of art, take a moment to appreciate the artistry that can make even the most special day unforgettable. 
 

Daylin's Recreation 

 

 

  

These Sculptures are currently for sale. Contact Daylin Falcon 225-290-3812.