Oct 11
Oct 11
I had no idea there are so many…
Located in the courtyard directly outside the arts centre this bronze pig stands on what was once the pork and butter market. Nathan Flatman, The Alley Arts Centre Marketing and Development Officer, said last week: ‘Well we now have a new celebrity on our hands in Strabane. Since the sculpture has gone into place people have been coming in their droves to have their pictures taken next to it…….. The sculpture is now a major tourist attraction, and we’re finding it an ideal back drop for photo shoots.’
Above Pix Copyright © 2009 Amaury Laporte All Rights Reserved

Or a housewife pig…

“Is it a swimming pig or a flying pig? Given that the nearby sculptures are all water-based, I vote for Pig-Fish!” I vote for Flying Pig!
Do pigs really fly? This one does.


There’s much more pigs where this one came from!


(David Hecker/AFP/Getty Images)

above pic copyright © 2007 Ludovic Beliveau
Tags: sculptures
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