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The Comedy Carpet Blackpool: The Making of a World Class Monument to Comedy
Gordon Young
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Description for The Comedy Carpet Blackpool: The Making of a World Class Monument to Comedy
Hardcover.
Laid out in front of Blackpool Tower in England's famous seaside resort, the Comedy Carpet is the largest work of public art in Europe. Thousands of jokes and quotations by more than 850 comedians and writers from the early days of variety to the present day are set in 2200 square meters of granite and concrete in a design inspired by theater posters and bill stickers.
Laid out in front of Blackpool Tower in England's famous seaside resort, the Comedy Carpet is the largest work of public art in Europe. Thousands of jokes and quotations by more than 850 comedians and writers from the early days of variety to the present day are set in 2200 square meters of granite and concrete in a design inspired by theater posters and bill stickers.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Booth-Clibborn Editions
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781861543394
SKU
V9781861543394
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Gordon Young
Gordon Young was director of the Welsh Sculpture Trust before becoming a full-time artist. Graham McCann is the bestselling author of books on Cary Grant, Woody Allen, and Marilyn Monroe.
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