French artist presents stunning grass piece in the Swiss Alps
Biodegradable graffiti
The artist Saype, whose real name is Guillaume Legros, has painted his temporary, biodegradable images on lawns from Yamoussoukro in Ivory Coast to the Champ de Mars next to the Eiffel Tower in Paris, often depicting children or a close-up of two people's hands gripping each other's forearms.
The creator
French artist Guillaume Legros aka Saype who created the artwork with an eco paint made out of chalk and coal over a 3000 sqm field during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak .
'More solidarity and more humanity'
"The fresco of more than 3,000 square metres evokes the building of a world with more solidarity and more humanity," Saype said in a statement.
'Beyond crisis'
"Beyond crisis", his new work on a clearing in the Swiss resort town of Leysin, shows a girl sitting, completing a chain of stick figures holding hands.
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