This bronze sculpture of footwear that when belonged to well-known entertainers from Malmö will catch your eyes whereas crossing the bridge Davidshallsbron.
In 2012 a contest was introduced by town of Malmö and a jury topped Åsa Maria Bengtsson the winner. It was inaugurated in 2014 and completed in 2018. As we speak you'll be able to see 29 pairs of footwear from well-known folks from completely different time intervals, reminiscent of Nils Poppe, Anita Ekberg, Kal P Dal, and Lasse Holmqvist.
In April 2021 the paintings obtained massive criticism for being too simliar to the Sneakers on the Danube Financial institution memorial in Budapest, Hungary. These iron footwear have been put there to recollect the victims who the place shot lifeless by militiamen from the Arrow Cross Celebration in 1944-1945.
The similarities have been debated in Swedish media, however the metropolis of Malmö has remained agency on maintaining the sculpture the place it's.
