Aeroplaning - Emeryville, CA
Posted by: DougK
N 37° 49.756 W 122° 16.885
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Aeroplaning 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: WMF0DX
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/01/2012
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Aeroplaning 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 an airplane depicted as an animal wearing a hat with the letter "M" on it. There are five circular windows, four along the body of the plane each contain a profile of a passenger's head, and the fifth window is at the head of the plane and contains a profile of the pilot. The tail and side wings of the plane are each adorned with a cutout of a star. 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: Aeroplaning
ARTIST(S): sculptor: Mark Bulwinkle
DATE: 1994
MEDIUM: Sculpture: steel; Pole: steel; Base: concrete
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS CA001007
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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