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#1 camay2327

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Posted 28 March 2016 - 03:55 PM

Check it out..

 

Mayor Lee Announces Installation of Intrude Featuring Five Monumental Illuminated Rabbits, Enlivening Civic Center Plaza with Public Art

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Friday, March 25, 2016
Contact: Mayor’s Office of Communications, 415-554-6131
San Francisco Arts Commission, 415-252-2229
Recreation & Park Department, 415-629-2559

Large-Scale, Temporary Public Art Installation by Artist Amanda Parer Installed in Civic Center Plaza to Celebrate Public Art & Celebrate Families

 

San Francisco, CA—Mayor Edwin M. Lee with the San Francisco Arts Commission and Recreation & Parks Department today announce that San Francisco’s Civic Center Plaza will host Intrude, a large-scale public artwork by artist Amanda Parer. The public artwork will activate the public space and be available to all of San Francisco residents and visitors to enjoy 24 hours, 7 days a week beginning April 4th through April 25th.  The highly acclaimed installation features five monumental nylon rabbits that are inflated to 23 feet high and internally lit at night.

 

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http://sf.curbed.com...s-San-Francisco

 


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Posted 28 March 2016 - 05:25 PM

Wonder if it's the same artist who is responsible for the giant Sacramento airport bunny?



#3 camay2327

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Posted 28 March 2016 - 09:17 PM

Wonder if it's the same artist who is responsible for the giant Sacramento airport bunny?

NO. See below...

 

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Passengers arriving at Sacramento International Airport’s new terminal will have an easy time finding the baggage claim: Just look for the giant red rabbit leaping over the carousels.

The 56-foot-long, 10,000-pound aluminum rabbit conceived by Denver artist Lawrence Argent is the centerpiece of the $1 billion terminal, which opened earlier this month. Even though it only opened Oct. 6, its distinctive resident has already inspired a nickname: The Hare-port


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