GEORGE TOWN: It took some 700kg of fine river sand and water for visual artist Mohammad Ikhwan Ibrahim to create a sand sculpture standing almost two metres tall at Setia SPICE Convention Centre here. The 1.8x2m sculpture was created after five days of work by the 31-year-old at the vaccination centre (PPV). The sand sculpture, which was made using only sand and water, is expected to last three months if maintained properly. “This sand sculpture is more than just a normal display or exhibit. Yeoh said the sand sculpture was a project debut by the Sand Sculpture Art Club and sponsored by Penang State Exco Office for Tourism and Creative Economy.

Source: The Star August 08, 2021 22:07 UTC