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PolarBear

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Image ID :	polar-bag1
View/Description :	View uninflated and inflated
Image Creator :	unknown
Image Date :	2008
Image Source :	Inhabitat.com (found on multiple blogs)
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Rights Owner :	public domain
URL to larger image :	www.inhabitat.com/2008/08/04/joshua-allen-harris-inflatable-plastic-creatures/

Work ID :	polarbearbag
Title :	Polar Bear
Creator/Agent :	Harris, Joshua Allen
Date (of work) :	2008
Location/Site :	United States, New York, New York [site]
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Description :	Polar bear made out of shopping bags positioned on subway street grate that causes it to periodically inflate and animate.
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Work Type :	installation (visual work) [AAT] sculpture (visual work) [AAT]
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Material :	shopping bags [AAT] adhesive tape [AAT] air (material) [AAT]
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Style/Period/ Group/Movement :	kinetic (style) [AAT] street art [AAT]
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Subject :	Animals [LCSH] Polar bears vents (outlets) [AAT]
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Text Reference :	nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2008/07/video_street_artist_joshua_all.html
Keywords :	urban, air, subway, animated, surprising, recycling, balloon animals, temporal, time-based media, new media, unorthodox
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