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2000


Skin of the Bride
Isaiah Zagar, 1991 - 2000
* big abstract, words
* Walls. Painted Bride Art Center. South side of Vine between 2nd and 3rd.
* 39.955725,-75.143950 [map]
* On the Old City tour.
* See also:
+philadelphiasmagicgardens.org
+Painted Bride Art Center


Zagar South Street Garden
Isaiah Zagar, 1994 - 2007 (ongoing)
* big abstract partial people, words
* Courtyard/garden. South side of South between 10th and 11th.
* 39.942825,-75.159400 [map]
* On the Lombard-South tour.
* See also:
+philadelphiasmagicgardens.org

Compass
2000 (very approximate)
* unlabeled compass
* West side of 17th, South of Market.
* 39.952635,-75.168700 [map]
* On the Rittenhouse Square tour.
* Exhibits: Unidentified



Freedom
Zenos Frudakis, 2000
* small people standing, parts of people, tools
* Wall. South side of Vine, West of 16th.
* 39.957975,-75.166000 [map]
* On the Franklin Town tour.
* See also:
+zenosfrudakis.com

Sun Ra
Josey Stamm, 2000
* Mosaic including depiction and symbols of Sun Ra
* big partial standing people, musical instruments, sun and Saturn
* Retaining wall. North end of Vernon Park. East side of Germantown, North of Chelten.
* 40.036240,-75.177025 [map]
* On the Germantown Avenue tour.
* Exhibits: African American
* See also:
+NetworkArts description of this piece
+NetworkArts
+wikipedia.org's Sun Ra page
+ushistory.org's Vernon Park tour page

Taller Puertorriqueno Mosaic
Joe Brenman, 2000
* big abstract
* Wall. Education and Cultural Programs Building Taller Puertorriqueno. Southeast corner 5th and Huntingdon.
* 39.990375,-75.140475 [map]
* On the Port Richmond tour.
* See also:
+Joe Brenman's page at inliquid.com
+Taller Puertorriqueno

Tom Foglietta
Zenos Frudakis, 2000
* Bas-relief bust of Thomas Foglietta
* small head and upper torso
* inscription:
City Councilman
Citizen of Philadelphia
Ambassador to Italy
Congressman
Champion of Historic Preservation
* Northeast of the center of Washington Square. Southwest of 6th and Walnut.
* 39.947250,-75.152000 [map]
* On the Washington Square tour.
* See also:
+zenosfrudakis.com
+wikipedia.org's Thomas M. Foglietta page
+wikipedia.org's Washington Square page

Top of the Hill Plaza Fountain
Jonathan Alderson, 2000 (unconfirmed)
* rocks, fountain
* Fountain was not on, 9/17/07
* Plaza. North corner, Germantown and Rex.
* 40.077500,-75.209000 [map]
* On the Germantown Avenue tour.
* See also:
+jonathanalderson.com