Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe Sept. 30 (UPI) -- The mystery of nearly 32 tons of carrots dumped onto a street on the campus of a London university was revealed to be an art installation by a student. Londoners took to social media Wednesday with photos and questions about the giant pile of carrots dumped by a truck onto a road through the University of London campus. Advertisement The school revealed the pile of carrots is an art installation by Rafael Perez Evans, an art student at the university's Goldsmiths art college. A spokesman for the college said the exhibit, titled "Grounding," is part of the Master of Fine Arts degree show, which runs Oct. 2-6. "Rafael has arranged for the carrots to be removed at the end of the exhibition run and donated to animals," the spokesman told MyLondon. Evans said in a YouTube post that the installation is designed to raise awareness of food waste stemming from the devaluing of crops. Read More Lottery ticket birthday gift wins woman $700 a week for 5 years Cyclist rides 2,500 miles from Poo Poo Point to Pee Pee Creek Moose visits Idaho middle school while classes are in session