The GIANT workshop
By Sam Buxton and Roger Ibars
ECAL (Switzerland) May 2005
From Monday the 9th to Friday the 13th

The day of the GIANT. Friday the 13th. what a day to choose!! And a traditional day in the Pagan calendar. Would our GIANT stand up?? This was the big question and a buzz had already spread through the school.
At 2:30 we carried what parts were finished to the local football ground down the road. All the school was invited to see and experience the birth, life [and poss death…] of the GIANT.As a crowd of spectators gathered, the students made the final adjustments, attached the arms, the ropes and assigned themselves a position around the GIANT for the raising ceremony. The drums began to beat… (Text by Sam Buxton)

NB: GIANT legs were brought to the football field.
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