Sand artiste Sudarsan leaves for Berlin .

Noted sand artiste Sudarsan Pattnaik, after winning the people's choice prize at the Moscow international sand sculpture championship, on Wednesday left for Berlin to represent India in the USF World Double Sand Sculpture Championship 2008. The championship will kick off from Thursday and continue till June 13 in Berlin, Germany. Pattnaik and his student Jitendra Kishore Jagadev will participate as double in the championship. In this event, 11 countries, including Denmark, Germany, US, UK, Spain, Holland, Japan, Belgium, Maraco and India will participate. The artistes will create seven-meter-high sculptures. Pattnaik said he would create a sculpture-based global warming phenomenon.