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'The Whispering Man' statue stood in Santa Cruz Public Library's Downtown Branch lobby for several years from the late 1970's to the mid 1980's. There are no records of when the statue was installed. According to a Good Times article in 1985, at that…
Santa Cruz artist Gene Flores designed a sculpture for Salz Tannery that was both beautiful and functional. Salz Tannery required a cooling tower for a particular piece of equipment. Norman Lezin decided that one of Gene Flores' fountain sculptures…
The installation of the Salz fountain in 1975 required an enormous crane to move the sculpture from River Street down into the courtyard. Its placement was further complicated by the presence of a mature oak tree that once filled in the courtyard…
The Salz sculpture was hoisted by crane and paused on River Street prior to its installation in the tannery courtyard. The man in the picture is unknown.
Bronze sculpture of Tom Jefferson Scribner, playing a musical saw. The sculpture was created in 1978 by Marghe McMahon. It has been placed in more than one location in Santa Cruz city. Here it is on the sidewalk of the 1500 block of Pacific Avenue.…
Collateral Damage is a sculpture located near the Town Clock at the intersection of Pacific Avenue and Water Street. The plaque on the base readsCollateral Damage: a reality of war by E.A. Chase. In memory of civilians who have died in all wars.…
The Town Clock with the sculpture, Collateral Damage, in front. When the clock was reconstructed in 1976, the new base was built over the existing Fred Morris Memorial Fountain. The peace sculpture was placed in the area near the Clock in 1995.
Some mobile sculptures sway in the breeze above their bases in the foundation of a demolished building.
Another view of the same mobile art installation in a vacancy caused by demolition of a downtown Santa Cruz building.
Public art in the hole after a building has been demolished.