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October 25, 2013

You Have To See This Amazing Piece of “Land Art” [PIC & VIDEO]

Artist Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada unveiled his 11-acre land art portrait of a girl, who is apparently making a wish. Located in the Titanic Quarter of Belfast, Ireland, the artwork, titled "WISH," took one month to construct and required 30,000 wooden pegs, 2,000 tons of soil, and 2,000 tons of sand.

Okay, so we’ve been able to make art on an agricultural scale for some years now – but instead of doing something worthwhile, guys decided to make crop-circles.  But this week artist Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada unveiled his 11-acre land art portrait of a girl, who is apparently making a wish. Located in the Titanic Quarter of Belfast, Ireland, the artwork, titled “WISH,” took one month to construct and required 30,000 wooden pegs, 2,000 tons of soil, and 2,000 tons of sand.

Did he have to keep flying up in a helicopter to see how it was going? Did he use an air balloon?

[Source : Gawker]