By Lowie Trevena, Friday May 7, 2021
Having been postponed in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic, Luke Jerram’s
Jerram’s inflatable moon was first presented in the city at the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta in June 2016, but very high winds caused it to burst after only a few minutes of being showcased.
It was then quickly repaired and the same, original moon has been exhibited across the world, travelling to 22 different countries in 2019.
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It was due to return to Bristol in summer 2020 but this had to be postponed. It has now been announced that the artwork, which measures ten metres high and seven metres in diameter, will return to the city from August 11 to August 30.
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