US artist Kaws launches new exhibition in video game 'Fortnite', attracts gamers


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In his first major solo exhibition in London, Kaws presents new and recent works in physical and augmented reality at the Serpentine gallery. Photo: AFP

On a frosty morning in London's Hyde Park, onlookers aim their mobile phones at the top of the Serpentine Gallery.

The large sculpture of a blue man sitting on the roof is invisible to the naked eye but it is there - in augmented reality.

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