W hen Moses thought of parting the sea you can bet he never thought of using a zip. Japanese artist Yasuhiro Suzuki though has created a motorboat designed to look like a giant version of the fastening, with the wake it leaves behind in the water meant to represent its teeth. Suzuki made a scale model of his design back in 2004 but has only now unveiled the full-sized vessel. Zip, zip away: Japanese artist Yasuhiro Suzuki has created a motorboat designed to look like a giant zip which 'opens the sea up' as it travels along Zipping along: Japanese artist Yasuhiro Suzuki has created a motorboat designed to look like a giant zipper which 'opens the sea up' as it travels along Describing his creation, the artist said: 'This work is a boat modelled after a zipper tab. 'As the vessel glides through the water, the wake looks like a zipper coming undone, suggesting the image of the sea opening up. 'The Zipper Ship will travel to and fro between Takamatsu and Megijim...
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