The International Sand Art Contest, held over seven days in Marbella, has been won by Indian artist Sudarsan Pattnaik for his sculpture of Hindu elephant god Ganesha.
Sand win
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Wheres a picture?
Is there some sort of weird “copyright” snag here? An earlier piece had the sand sculpture of Ganesh by this young man depicted.
A quick Google came up with this
“http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/howaboutthat/6309340/Sand-sculptures-by-Sudarsan-Pattnaik-from-India.html?image=25”
Probably the same entry
Wow! Congrats
Even better try this
“http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/howaboutthat/6309340/Sand-sculptures-by-Sudarsan-Pattnaik-from-India.html?image=3”
Not sure how he found this quality of sand on the Malaga Coast