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umbrella art

Spotted on the the Daily Mail is this eye-catching art installation in Clifford’s Tower in York, England. 45 pieces of colorful umbrellas are suspended in mid-air acting as ‘temporary shed’ for a castle that has lost its roof around 328 years ago.

The installation dubbed as Umbrella Sky will be on display until 21st of October, 2012.

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[via the daily mail]

 

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