Playing with art: Sydney offers a sea of bubbles
Updated 10:32, 28-Jun-2018
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People are taking the plunge at this year’s Sydney Festival… into a sea of plastic bubbles.

People are taking the plunge at this year’s Sydney Festival… into a sea of plastic bubbles.

“The Beach”, an installation comprising 1.1 million recyclable polyethylene balls, is part of Sydney’s annual arts festival, which kicks off on January 7, until 29.

“The Beach”, an installation comprising 1.1 million recyclable polyethylene balls, is part of Sydney’s annual arts festival, which kicks off on January 7, until 29.

“An ocean without sharks,” the huge ball pit represents “a quintessential Australian experience, ” according to its creators, New York art studio Snarkitecture.

“An ocean without sharks,” the huge ball pit represents “a quintessential Australian experience, ” according to its creators, New York art studio Snarkitecture.

The Sydney Festival, first held in 1977, brings together theatre, dance and art over three weeks every January.

The Sydney Festival, first held in 1977, brings together theatre, dance and art over three weeks every January.