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(Pic) Martin Honert's Giants

(Pic) Martin Honert's Giants

By Piers Fawkes on November 25, 2009

These two giants welcome guests to the Chambers Hotel in downtown Minneapolis as they stand alongside other great works of modern art that the hotel owner, Ralph Burnet, has collected. Created by hand by the German artist Martin Honert, Riesen are two figures taken from his childhood memories of circuses, when human oddities were often put on display.

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