Shinosaur

Shinosaur
Шинозавр
Map
55°46′27″N 37°29′42″E / 55.7742°N 37.4949°E / 55.7742; 37.4949
LocationMoscow
Designerunknown
TypeStreet-art
Materialpipes, tyres
Beginning date1971? 1987?

Shinosaur (Russian: Шинозавр (lit. Tyre-saur), officially: "art construction "Dragon"") was an art object of the Moscow "housing and public utilities art" (ZhEK art [ru], ЖЭК-арт), created in 1971 (according to other sources, in 1987) and removed in 2022, despite the protests of residents and promises of the authorities to preserve the object.[1]