In the tonnes of coverage on the Brisbane floods, nobody seems to have filmed or photographed this rather ironic sculpture. The “Flood” sculpture, by artist Richard Tipping, is on the river’s edge at the Brisbane Powerhouse in New Farm. Perhaps because it’s already underwater? Do you know?
Update: 3:10 PM
Well thanks to social media now we do know. The Flood sculpture now neatly marks the flood water line on the Brisbane River.

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