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"Sweet life" by-китайски: installation of 13 tons of candy

Unusual installation presented in the Chinese city of Chengdu: artists Craig, Redman and Karl Mayer laid out on the street 185-метровую mosaic of candy

The sweetest installation in the world appeared in the Chinese city of Chengdu. To celebrate the first anniversary of the work, the Mall IFS instead of a birthday cake ordered the creative Duo of artists Craig of Redman and Karl Mayer Craig & Karl mosaic of 13 tons of candy. The installation length of 185 meters and a width of 7 meters is located on the main Avenue in front of the shopping centre. Its creation was engaged in two thousand volunteers for five days. In the pattern candy mosaic Craig and Karl included flowers and faces pandas. The artwork, called "Sweet As One" ("Sweet as one"), protect from street public steel bariery@

the Ambitious project was implemented under the leadership of the company AllRightsReserved, organized in time world tour giant inflatable yellow duck by Dutch artist Florentina Hoffman (Florentijn Hofman).

Artists Craig, Redman and Carl Mayer was previously exposed his works at the Museum of the history of advertising in the Louvre, as well as doing commercial projects for companies LVMH, Google, Apple, Vogue and New York Times.

After candy carpet disassemble, candy give away to needy children in the program charitable distribution of food, which sponsors the center of Chengdu IFS.

Источники: artnet.com, complex.com, craigandkarl.com, artinvestment.ru


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