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"Wildlife Water Theater" 43 steel poles, 20 polycarbonate light poles, 15 floating fiberglass disks, 10 cast stone land elements, 12 aluminum educational wildlife charts, 1 solar system. Commissioned in collaboration with Tom Orr, by the City of Dallas Public Art Program as their first environmental site-specific work. By day the birds of White Rock Lake perch and fish off the poles and disks while people on land learn about them from the educational charts. By night 20 of the poles softly glow with solar power from the previous days sun.
Wildlife Water Theater
43 steel poles, 20 polycarbonate light poles, 15 floating fiberglass disks, 10 cast stone land elements, 12 aluminum educational wildlife charts, 1 solar system. Commissioned in collaboration with Tom Orr, by the City of Dallas Public Art Program as their first environmental site-specific work. By day the birds of White Rock Lake perch and fish off the poles and disks while people on land learn about them from the educational charts. By night 20 of the poles softly glow with solar power from the previous days sun.
"Wildlife Water Theater" 43 steel poles, 20 polycarbonate light poles, 15 floating fiberglass disks, 10 cast stone land elements, 12 aluminum educational wildlife charts, 1 solar system. Commissioned in collaboration with Tom Orr, by the City of Dallas Public Art Program as their first environmental site-specific work. By day the birds of White Rock Lake perch and fish off the poles and disks while people on land learn about them from the educational charts. By night 20 of the poles softly glow with solar power from the previous days sun.
Wildlife Water Theater
43 steel poles, 20 polycarbonate light poles, 15 floating fiberglass disks, 10 cast stone land elements, 12 aluminum educational wildlife charts, 1 solar system. Commissioned in collaboration with Tom Orr, by the City of Dallas Public Art Program as their first environmental site-specific work. By day the birds of White Rock Lake perch and fish off the poles and disks while people on land learn about them from the educational charts. By night 20 of the poles softly glow with solar power from the previous days sun.
Wildlife Water Theater
land elements of the theater with charts describing the wild life preforming.
White Rock
Wildlife Water Theater
Frances Bagley and Tom Orr in the Water Theater with the birds and turtles
"Wildlife Water Theater" 43 steel poles, 20 polycarbonate light poles, 15 floating fiberglass disks, 10 cast stone land elements, 12 aluminum educational wildlife charts, 1 solar system. Commissioned in collaboration with Tom Orr, by the City of Dallas Public Art Program as their first environmental site-specific work. By day the birds of White Rock Lake perch and fish off the poles and disks while people on land learn about them from the educational charts. By night 20 of the poles softly glow with solar power from the previous days sun.
Wildlife Water Theater (night)
43 steel poles, 20 polycarbonate light poles, 15 floating fiberglass disks, 10 cast stone land elements, 12 aluminum educational wildlife charts, 1 solar system. Commissioned in collaboration with Tom Orr, by the City of Dallas Public Art Program as their first environmental site-specific work. By day the birds of White Rock Lake perch and fish off the poles and disks while people on land learn about them from the educational charts. By night 20 of the poles softly glow with solar power from the previous days sun.
"READING GARDEN" Texas limestone Quarry Block, sandblasted; quotations by literary figures, native reptiles in cast bronze permanent installation at Hampton/Illinois Public Library, Dallas, TX
Reading Garden
Texas limestone Quarry Block, sandblasted; quotations by literary figures, native reptiles in cast bronze permanent installation at Hampton/Illinois Public Library, Dallas, TX
"READING GARDEN" (detail) Texas limestone Quarry Block, sandblasted; quotations by literary figures, native reptiles in cast bronze permanent installation at Hampton/Illinois Public Library, Dallas, TX
Reading Garden (det)
Texas limestone Quarry Block, sandblasted; quotations by literary figures, native reptiles in cast bronze permanent installation at Hampton/Illinois Public Library, Dallas, TX
Forest of Light
UT Southwestern, 2019
Forest of Light
UT Southwestern, 2019
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