{"id":19751,"date":"2013-11-26T13:46:26","date_gmt":"2013-11-26T13:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=19751"},"modified":"2013-11-26T13:46:26","modified_gmt":"2013-11-26T13:46:26","slug":"baby-elephants-parade-through-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2013\/11\/26\/baby-elephants-parade-through-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Baby elephants parade through city"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_19843\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 324px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/11\/Nologo_9_Green_Big_SB.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19843\" alt=\"'Elephants Communicating' by Ratchakrit Wichaiyo currently at the Central Library. Photo: Sally Biddall\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/11\/Nologo_9_Green_Big_SB-324x312.jpg\" width=\"324\" height=\"312\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19843\" alt=\"'Elephants Communicating' by Ratchakrit Wichaiyo currently at the Central Library. Photo: Sally Biddall\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/11\/Nologo_9_Green_Big_SB-324x312.jpg\" width=\"324\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> &#8216;Elephants Communicating&#8217; by Ratchakrit Wichaiyo currently at the Central Library. Photo: Sally Biddall<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Brightly coloured elephants have appeared all across Cardiff as part of a 3 week-long open air art exhibition. Funds raised will go towards the conservation of Asian elephants.<\/p>\n<p><em>Elephant Parade<\/em>, presented by <a title=\"Intu\" href=\"http:\/\/intuelephantparade.co.uk\/\"><em>Intu<\/em><\/a>, has marched its way across the globe raising awareness of the plight of Asian elephants. The pieces will then be auctioned off and the money raised will go to charities including the <em>Asian Elephant Foundation<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19844\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 312px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/11\/Nologo_walesmillenium_9_Big_SB1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19844\" alt=\"'Unforgettable Journey' by Vicky Scott. Outside Wales Millenium Centre. Photo: Sally\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/11\/Nologo_walesmillenium_9_Big_SB1-312x312.jpg\" width=\"312\" height=\"312\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19844\" alt=\"'Unforgettable Journey' by Vicky Scott. Outside Wales Millenium Centre. Photo: Sally\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/11\/Nologo_walesmillenium_9_Big_SB1-312x312.jpg\" width=\"312\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> &#8216;Unforgettable Journey&#8217; by Vicky Scott. Outside Wales Millenium Centre. Photo: Sally<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The 14 statues have been designed by many famous figures including Wale\u2019s own presenter Alex Jones and have set up camp in some of the iconic locations in Cardiff including the <em>Wales Millenium Centre<\/em> and <em>Cardiff Central Library<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u201cIt\u2019s really spreading like wildfire\u201d says founder Mike Spits, \u201cit\u2019s heart-warming that people appreciate it; I never expected it to become such a big thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charitable art exhibition marches to city centre in UK tour<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":252,"featured_media":19753,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[180,3393,1020,3394],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-19751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-no-logo","tag-art","tag-elephants","tag-exhibition","tag-extinction"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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