The comedy carpet is a lovely place to loiter on a nice day.
Comedy carpet blackpool tower.
It s a great backdrop for soaking up the sun.
Take a stroll where every step brings a new giggle as blackpool welcomes a brand new floor covering with a difference.
The comedy carpet book was unveiled at a special event at the blackpool tower by its creator artist gordon young and blackpool council leader cllr simon blackburn along with hundreds of blackpool primary school children.
Referring to the work of more than 1 000 comedians and comedy writers the carpet gives visual form to jokes songs and catchphrases dating from the early days of variety to the present.
Further information said to be the largest piece of public artwork in the uk at 2 200 square feet the project was commissioned by blackpool council as part of a larger scheme to regenerate blackpool s promenade with a new.
Young s other works in north west england include various sculptures on morecambe promenade.
Blackpool s brand new comedy carpet sits in the shadow of the world famous blackpool tower and it s one of the largest pieces of public art ever commissioned in the uk.
One of the new addition to a revamped blackpool promenade the carpet comedy original concept featuring all jokes and anecdotes of the famous british comedians.
The comedy carpet was created by artist gordon young and design studio why not associates.
Big surface overlooking the sea and the tower behind surrounded by benches.
The comedy carpet is part of the tower festival headland a large event space on blackpool s seafront.
The comedy carpet is near to blackpool s many other great attractions including the blackpool tower and sea life.
Which attract a lot of skaters from all over england.
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Location sited in front of blackpool tower the 2 200 m work of art contains over 160 000 granite letters embedded into concrete pushing the boundaries of.
The sculpture was unveiled by ken dodd in 2011.
Dawdle about reading the comments and listening to the seaside squawk of the gulls.
A new blackpool icon.
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