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Alpo Koivumäki Safari Park

Kauhajoki, Finland

Extraordinary animals sculpted from leftover junk. 

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Refusing to purchase materials other than hardware, artist Alpo Koivumäki sculpts incredible, life sized animals from scrap metal and other recycled material.

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