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Taro Chiezo

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SuperLambBanana in Albert Dock, Liverpool, England

Taro Chiezo (千恵藏 太郎 Chiezō Tarō) is a Japanese artist based in Manhattan. His works include SuperLambBanana, a sculpture in Liverpool, England of a Lamb with its back as a banana.[1][2]

In 1998, Taro Chiezo created the original ‘Superlambanana’ monument in Liverpool using city history of the docks combined with the bananas and cargo ships.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Superlambanana sculpture to stay". 4 February 2009. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  2. ^ "5 things you must do in Liverpool". The Toronto Star. 29 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Discover the stories behind these 10 sculptures you can find in Liverpool". The Guide Liverpool. 12 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  4. ^ Thorp, Liam (19 June 2021). "Hunt for Liverpool's Superlambananas from Wales to Shanghai". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
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