Photos: World Sand Sculpture Festival 2009 ~ Pink Tentacle

"Fairy tales and legends" is the theme of this year's World Sand Sculpture Festival now underway at the Tottori Sand Dunes in Tottori prefecture. On display (until May 31) are 19 massive works crafted by world-class sculptors from ten nations. The artists used around 2,700 tons of sand and took about two weeks to complete their works. Can you identify the fairy tales and legends depicted in these

[pho]

サンドアート。無駄にクオリティが高すぎる。

[mshkh]

すごいなー．でもこれくらいのレベルになると，砂である意味がなくなってくるような気も．どうせいろいろ固めてるんだろうし