Article: Art from ice.

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Ice is nice ... most people would think that for art it would be the most ephemeral or temporary substance, but in the north, ice lasts for months. Art that is made from ice is beautiful because it traps light, magnifying and reflecting the light. Children who live up north have come to love the wonderful art that can be made from ice. Winter ice art galleries can be found in many northern countries such as China and Russia. In one city, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States of America, young people are learning to make their own ephemeral ice sculptures, and love working with ice because it is temporary.

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