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Sand art extravaganza debuts in Chelyabinsk

Visitors encountered a mix of fresh and refurbished statues during the event.

Attendees got acquainted with newly created and renovated statues
Attendees got acquainted with newly created and renovated statues

Sand art extravaganza debuts in Chelyabinsk

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Celebrate art in the dirt as the Pushkin City Garden in Chelyabinsk kicks off its Sand Sculpture Festival on June 1st! This year's festivities showcase a mesmerizing mix of 11 sculptures, including nine works of sandy mastery and two land art pieces crafted from metal and wood.

Some fan-favorite pieces from last year's exhibition make a return, including the valiant "Bogatyrs", the intricate "Malachite Box", and the whimsical "The Turnip".

Joining the ranks of these timeless wonders are new additions such as "Sadko". You'll be left in awe by these extraordinary creations, wondering if they're indeed made of sand.

Lights, camera, action! One major highlight of this year's event is the breathtaking octopus sculpture. While it may not be sandy, this land art creation sports a metal frame and intricate details sculpted from brass. And when the sun sets, the octopus will truly shine as it's illuminated for a magical nighttime theme.

To make this a day to remember for the little ones, the city garden organized a fun-filled Children’s Day program. Jaw-dropping performances by musical and dance groups, combined with the spellbinding acts from the "Rendezvous" folk circus, ensured a captivating and unforgettable celebration.

Despite a lack of specific details about the theme and extraordinary features this year's festival may hold, sand sculpture events usually exhibit local culture, classic fairy tales, historical events, or unique artistic vistas. Dive into the world of Chelyabinsk's sandy brilliance and create memories to last a lifetime!

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  1. 'Transform your home-and-garden into a mesmerizing art piece, drawing inspiration from the intricate sand sculptures at the Sand Sculpture Festival in Chelyabinsk.'
  2. 'Be captivated by the lifestyle of Chelyabinsk, as showcased in their annual Sand Sculpture Festival, offering both home-and-garden designs and avant-garde art sculptures.'

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