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Buckingham Palace Has Officially Earned a Guiness World Record

Buckingham Palace Projection Achieves World Record

A recent projection onto the façade of Buckingham Palace has officially earned a Guiness world record for the'most artists working on the same art installation'.

'Face Britain',created by Ross Ashton of The Projection Studio,featured 32 animated mosaic portraits of the Queen made up from 201,948 self-portraits submitted by children from around the UK.

Each portrait has now been examined by Guinness World Records and certified as individual artworks.

Ashton,designed and created the finished projection portraits working with Moscow-based Boris Glazer,using a bespoke version of his Mazaika software to encode all the photos and compose the 32 images from the children's portraits.

"Obviously I'm extremely proud of this landmark achievement.It was a big challenge and a lot of fun working on the project,with an incredible response from children and young people nationwide who really engaged with the concept.It was hugely inspiring to deliver a work based on all their original contributions,"said Ashton.

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