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DESCRIPTION: approx. 15-foot high by 11.5-foot by 8-foot 3-piece ceramic tile mosaic-covered sculpture
This sculpture is at site eight of Bartels' eight-site Brea Blackstone public art project. It is one of the pair Gems and Gems 2 by Bartels at each end of the nine total sculptural installations along the Santa Fe Road bike and pedestrian path.
This sculpture is at site eight of Bartels' eight-site Brea Blackstone public art project. It is one of the pair Gems and Gems 2 by Bartels at each end of the nine total sculptural installations along the Santa Fe Road bike and pedestrian path.
LOCATION: northwest corner of E. Santa Fe Road and Valencia Avenue at Wildcatters Park, Brea, California, USA
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BLACKSTONEBlackstone - where science, art, and history convergeBlackstone Art Project, created and designed by Marlo Bartels, takes youon a journey, perhaps it is your first or hundredth time, each time givingyou something more. As you walk along Blackstone's half a mile multi-usetrail you find yourself immersed in a towering oil derrick, larger than lifecacti, and within a single drop of water, each of the eight structural sitesbeautiful with its hand crafted tiles, interlaced together creating one of akind art and with an educational story. Find yourself in a variety ofcaptivating landscapes. Learning about what was and what is. Take a strollalong the Blackstone interpretive trail and discover nature, history and art.
Sculpture and design: Special thanks to:MARLO BARTELS Art crew: Steve Gaskey, Serge Armando,Laguna Beach, CA Joey Sammut, Marco Minaya, and Morgan Lamb
BLACKSTONEBlackstone - where science, art, and history convergeBlackstone Art Project, created and designed by Marlo Bartels, takes youon a journey, perhaps it is your first or hundredth time, each time givingyou something more. As you walk along Blackstone's half a mile multi-usetrail you find yourself immersed in a towering oil derrick, larger than lifecacti, and within a single drop of water, each of the eight structural sitesbeautiful with its hand crafted tiles, interlaced together creating one of akind art and with an educational story. Find yourself in a variety ofcaptivating landscapes. Learning about what was and what is. Take a strollalong the Blackstone interpretive trail and discover nature, history and art.
Sculpture and design: Special thanks to:MARLO BARTELS Art crew: Steve Gaskey, Serge Armando,Laguna Beach, CA Joey Sammut, Marco Minaya, and Morgan Lamb
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