June 24, 2012

$1,000,000.00 Crème de la Mer

The John Waters sculpture entitled La Mer can hold a lifetime supply of the famous Crème de la Mer, to the value of $1 million!

The three-foot-high 36 x 36 x 36 in. sculpture of The Moisturizing Cream by filmmaker and visual artist Waters is made from styrofoam, latex, urethane and plaster.

John Waters at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival.
John Waters, aged 66, also uses Crème de la Mer, rose to fame in the early 1970s for his cult films and is well known for Hairspray.

Watch the clip below for a private tour of the 2009 exhibition;






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