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PORTLAND, OR — In a bold move city leaders are calling “immersive, reflective, and mildly concerning,” officials this week unveiled plans for a brand-new public art installation in downtown Portland: a towering, hyper-realistic sculpture made entirely of crumpled tin foil.
The piece, set to replace the city’s iconic elk statue, will reportedly allow visitors to “experience the culture firsthand,” according to the Portland Bureau of Extremely Progressive Interpretive Installations.
“We wanted something that really captures the lived experience of our community,” said one city spokesperson while carefully adjusting a reusable hemp lanyard. “Not just something you look at, but something you feel, something you participate in, and
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