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400 UMBRELLAS CHILE

Here’s an interesting installation that could easily be considered the sequel to The Red Ballon. The airy suggestions, the signature red and the romantic small town provide a story that can make any object – in this case the umbrellas – the star attraction. At the University de Talca in Chile, students Jaime Latorre and Pablo Retemal converted an open mall into a convered destination sheltered by 400 umbrellas. Although the exhibit took place last year, we felt it was noteworthy because it displays the innovative beauty coming from students invested in their community – great energy. Click Read More for additional information and photos.