1989
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Earth, Air, Fire, Water
Christopher T. Ray,
1972 - 1990
* plants,
bird,
sun
* 5 metal sculptured gates.
Apartment complex bounded by Front, Second, Spruce, and Delancey.
* On the Penn's Landing tour.
* Exhibits: New
* See also:
+chrisray.com
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Vine Street Neighborhood Relief
Michael Borsuk,
William Wilson,
1986 - 1991
* big
buildings and bridge
* Bridge (676 overpass).
Spanning 3rd, 4th, and 5th North of Vine.
* On the Northern Liberties tour.
* See also:
+spanamwar.com's Michael Borsuk memorial page
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Indian Land Commemorative
Bob Hazous,
1988 - 1995
* big
abstract
standing
people,
birds
* On the traffic island next to Penn Treaty Park.
Delaware and Marlborough.
* See also:
+Bob Hazous exhibit at the Institute of American Indian Arts
+Bob Hazous interview at thephotographyinstitute.org
+Friends of Penn Treaty Park
+Penn Treaty Park Historical Plaques
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Refractive Light Spine
James Carpenter,
1988 - 1989
* big
* Over the entrance.
Southwest corner, 36th and Market.
* On the Avenue of Technology tour.
* See also:
+James Carpenter Design Associates, Inc.
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Gamekeeper's Night Dog
Victoria Davila,
1989
* dog
* Pennsylvania, 25th, and Fairmount.
* On the Parkway tour.
* See also:
+victoriadavila.com
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Gate
Timothy Duffield,
1989 - 1990
* abstract
* Gate.
North side of Lombard, West of 8th.
* On the Lombard-South tour.
* See also:
+timothyduffield.com
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Station no. 6 - Celebration of Water
Ellen Fletcher,
1989
* small
seated person
wearing a hat,
tackle box,
fish
* The fisherman was lost in 1999 in the flooding caused by hurricane Floyd and recovered or replaced in late 2005 or early 2006.
* Schuylkill Banks between the Waterworks and the Spring Garden Bridge at the foot of the spiral staircase.
* On the Museum Grounds tour.
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Tribute to Nursing
Cathy Hopkins,
1989
* small
people,
one standing,
one sitting
* inscription:
In honor of
Our Nurses
Past, Present and Future
Genorously donated by
Presbyterian's Nursing Alumni
and
Ladies Aid Society
May 6, 1989
* North side of the traffic circle of the Presbyterian Medical Center.
Enter the campus on the North side of Market West of 38th. Make a right at the first intersection, and then an immediate left.
* On the Avenue of Technology tour.
* See also:
+Cathy Hopkins' Fleisher Art Memorial Faculty page
+Cathy Hopkins' Center City Karate Chief Instructor page
+Presbyterian Medical Center
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Turtle Family
Eric Berg,
1989
* small
turtles
* West end of Fitler Square.
23rd and Pine.
* On the Fitler Square tour.
* See also:
+Eric Berg Studios
+fitlersquare.org
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