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Calgary, Alberta, Canada: Giant Mesh Head - Wonderland

Installed as public art in early 2013, "Wonderland" is a giant bent wire head of a girl by artist Jaumie Plensa. A portal in the neck allows visitors to enter.

Address:
500 Centre St S, Calgary, AB, Canada
Directions:
In front of the BOW building. 6 Ave. SE and Center St.
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Giant Mesh Head - Wonderland

Creepy to see but pretty cool. Wait! Is she looking at me??

[Timmy Martini, 08/16/2014]

Artist Jaumie Plensa created this bent wire sculpture of a girl's head, and included a couple of doorways in the neck so that visitors can walk inside.


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