The Wind Sculptures - Whittier, CA
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N 33° 56.811 W 118° 01.219
11S E 405715 N 3756731
The Wind Sculptures by Lyman Whitaker are located on the Whittier Greenway Trail in Whittier, CA
Waymark Code: WM8E1H
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 03/19/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Max and 99
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The Wind Sculptures by Lyman Whitaker


The Wind Sculptures have been placed along the Whittier Greenway Trail at the East (Mills/Lambert) Trailhead. There are two additional installations at the West (Palm Park) Trailhead and the Whittier Blvd railroad crossing. The sculptures require minimal wind and are usually in motion.

The sculptor Lyman Whitaker has been a practicing sculptor for over 40 years, with a unique knowledge of materials and their application. The past 19 years have primarily been focused on creating Wind Sculptures, which are all produced by hand.

Reference: City of Whittier Website

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Title of Piece: The Wind Sculptures

Artist: Lyman Whitaker

Material/Media: Copper, Steel and Stainless Steel

Date of Creation or Placement: 2008

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Whittier Greenway Trail

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