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Title: A-maze-ing Laughter.Artist: Yue Minjun (b. 1962, China).Medium: 14 patinated cast-bronze figures.Dimensions: 259 cm (102 in) tall.Weight: 250 kg (552 lbs).Location: Vancouver, Morton Park (Davie St & Denman St)..A-maze-ing Laughter is the most beloved sculpture of the 2009-2011 Vancouver Biennale exhibition, captivating throngs of visitors and inspiring endless playful interaction. This artwork is a legacy of the Vancouver Biennale and was presented as a gift to the people of Vancouver thanks to a generous donation by Chip and Shannon Wilson. It has quickly become an iconic cultural beacon in the city and will continue to inspire and engage the imagination of future generations of residents and visitors from its home in Morton Park. A-maze-ing Laughter has been nominated in the Great Places in Canada Contest 2013. It is the only work of public art to receive a nomination in the country.

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