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A mobile art Exhibition inspired by the iconic quited leather chanel bag '2.55' created in 1955 by Coco chanel opens last week in New york's central park.Fifteen artists have been inspired to contribute to the exhibition set up in a glass fibre mobile gallery resembling a spacedship and designed by Iraqi born British architect Zaha Hadid.meandering through the pavilion,visitors discover installations by artistes from around the world,even though few share much with the signature handbag with ist gold chain.The inspiration for the exhibition is only obvious is one of the pieces-a giant version of the open bag lying on ist side.Coco channel who died in 1971.Shaped like a Large white snail,the structure ends with a giant chanel bag and a 'wishtree' by Yoko Ono,the widow of former beatle John lennon where a wish can be written and hung on a branch.central park marks the third stoip of a two year global tour for chanel Mobile art That began on Feb 27 in Hongkong.It will head to london and Moscow next year before ending in paris 2010.