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Which street artist is famous for their ephemeral installations of papier-mâché character sculptures?

Correct answer Mark Jenkins

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Mark Jenkins, known for his papier-mâché sculptures, creates surprising urban scenes by placing characters in everyday or humorous situations. These ephemeral works, blending realism and fantasy, provoke curiosity and interaction among passersby, thereby transforming public space into an open-air gallery. Jenkins invites us to reexamine our surroundings and the silent dramas or comedies that unfold there, casting a fresh eye on urban banality. His art, by making the ordinary extraordinary, enriches our experience of the city.

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