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Shanghai exhibit draws egg-lovers and selfie-takers

Shanghai exhibit draws egg-lovers and selfie-takers

September 01, 2018 | 11:19 AM
A visitor poses for a photograph inside a giant caviar bowl at the Egg House in Shanghai.
"Last one in is a rotten egg," a neon sign in brilliant pink goads, as half a dozen people frolic and snap photos in a giant caviar bowl.
In an adjacent room, two schoolgirls in matching pink and white dresses jump excitedly on a trampoline the shape of a frying pan, taking pictures with a Hello Kitty camera."The Egg House" in Shanghai is where an apparently unhealthy interest in eggs and selfies meets Alice in Wonderland.The pop-up installation is described by organisers as "created to share the universal love of eggs and provide a momentary escape from the city".
'The Egg Housetarget="_blank"'>"I'm a bit of a little girl so I like the decorations here and it's so colourful," added Ling Jiamo, between preening and posing for pictures taken by her boyfriend.
September 01, 2018 | 11:19 AM