Flying Around - Emeryville, CA
Posted by: DougK
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Flying Around is one of eight whimsical silhouette artworks by artist Mark Bulwinkle. These 8 sculptures line the parking lot of the East Bay Bridge Mall in Emeryville, California.
Waymark Code: WMF0DW
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/01/2012
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Flying Around is one of
eight whimsical silhouette artworks by artist Mark Bulwinkle. These 8 sculptures line the parking lot of the East Bay Bridge Mall in Emeryville, California.
From the Smithsonian AIC Description:
A cutout of a bird with a large round stomach and skinny little legs. The bird is wearing a small cap with the letter "M" on it. Its mouth is open and its tongue is sticking out. Inside the bird's stomach is a large circle containing a profile of a man, a profile of a dog standing on its hind legs, and two flowers. The man's arms are raised and inside his stomach there is a cutout of a head. The sculpture is mounted at the top of a pole which is set in a rectangular concrete base. The sculpture is lit at night.
TITLE: Fishing Around
ARTIST(S): sculptor: Mark Bulwinkle
DATE: 1994
MEDIUM: Sculpture: steel; Pole: steel; Base: concrete
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS CA001006
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION: parking lot
Bay Bridge Shopping Mall
40th & Hollis Streets
Emeryville, California
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None Notes
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