The theme of the festival became a celebrity.
On the North sea coast in the Belgian city of Ostend opened its 19th annual sand sculpture festival, Sand Sculpture Festival. The theme of the festival this year sounds like “show-business”.
Back to the future. Marty McFly and Emmett brown.
In the international festival of the sculptures of the train station in Ostend was attended by more than 40 sculptors from 12 countries.
Fans of the Saga “the Lord of the rings” will be pleased to see the sculptures from the Golden sand of their favorite characters: Galadriel, Frodo Baggins and Legolas.
A sand sculpture based on the movie “Jaws”.
Gallery of sand sculptures covers an area of over 10 thousand square meters.
Mike Tyson (left) and a great boxer and philanthropist Muhammad Ali (right), who died on 3 June 2016.
The star of the movie “Purple rain” singer and musician Prince, who died in April of this year.
Sculpture on motives of the melodrama “Dirty dancing.”
To create 151 sculpture took four weeks of work and 6 thousand tons of sand. The height of the sculptures varies from two to six meters.
“The godfather”.
Sand sculptures are weatherproof. The exhibition will run from 18 June to 4 September.
The festival presents a sand sculpture of famous performers and musicians: Tina Turner, Marvin Gaye, John Lennon (left) and leader of the band Pink Floyd with Roger waters (right).
The silence of the lambs”. Anthony Hopkins in Hannibal Lecter and jodie foster in the role of FBI trainee Clarice Starling.
Tom cruise in the movie top gun.
Presented at the festival the sculpture was made solely out of sand and water.
David Bowie.
Many sculptors have used the theme “stars of the show business” to honor the memory of the celebrities who died this year: Prince, David Bowie, Muhammad Ali. Others chose to portray their idols, for example, Mike Tyson, or favorite movie characters.
“My name is bond. James bond: Sean Connery (left), Roger Moore (center) and Daniel Craig.
Elton John.
