Brad Pitt debuts sculptures in first art show at museum in Finland alongside works from singer Nick Cave and artist Thomas Houseago

Brad Pitt can now add ‘sculptor’ to his impressive resume.  

The 58-year-old had nine entries in a gallery showing at the Sara Hilden Art Museum in Finland Saturday. 

His friend, deBranne Treu, attended the show and posted about it enthusiastically on social media. 

Sculptor: Brad Pitt, 58, can now add sculptor to his impressive resume. The actor debuted several sculptures in his first art show at the Sara Hilden Art Museum in Finland Saturday

‘Last night we celebrated our dear friend, Brad Pitt’s first art show and everyone was BLOWN AWAY. To say his work is great is an understatement as he is a true artist creating out of extreme passion and drive.’

‘The dedication to his craft is humbling and inspiring.’ 

deBranne, who is an artist herself, used spicier language to heap compliments on the Bullet Train star’s work in her Instagram stories. 

Large sculpture: This was one of the larger pieces included in the gallery. It provides an eerie display of a human trying to get out of a box

Wall piece: The Bullet Train star created a plaster wall sculpture called ‘Aiming At You I Saw Me But It Was Too Late This Time’

The original pieces included several under the umbrella title of ‘Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound to the House’ consisting of trapped bullets crystalized in platinum silicon.

Larger pieces included a coffin-sized bronzed box with hands, feet and faces breaking through in various angles, and a plaster wall sculpture called ‘Aiming At You I Saw Me But It Was Too Late This Time.’

One of the smaller pieces included a modest miniature house made from what appeared to be blocks of wood and tree bark.

Original: The original pieces included several pieces under the umbrella title of ‘Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound to the House’ consisting of trapped bullets crystalized in platinum silicon

Rustic: One of the smaller pieces included a rustic miniature house made from what appeared to be blocks of wood and tree bark

The Oscar winner crafted several wooden ‘Candle Holders For Loved Ones’ which the artist described as ‘made in the time of Covid.’

Brad did not attend the show. No word on how much the various pieces are going for or if any has been sold. The gallery also featured works from artist Thomas Houseago and singer Nick Cave.

The actor is scheduled to re-team with his Ocean’s 13 buddy George Clooney, 61 for the as yet Untitled George Clooney/Brad Pitt/Jon Watts project described on IMDB.com as a story of ‘two lone wolf fixers who are assigned to the same job.’

Covid project: The Oscar winner crafted several wooden ‘Candle Holders For Loved Ones’ which the artist described as ‘made in the time of Covid

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