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Art, culture and community accessibility to San Diego Bay are top priorities for the Port of San Diego. The Port's Public Art Program is an important element of this vision. Some of the most recent art projects of the Port are highlighted in this section.
Port of San Diego Appoints New Public Art Director
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
Contact: John Gilmore (619) 686-7206
The
Wise, who has more than 15 years of experience in the public sector and arts education, joined the Port in 2007 as a Public Art Manager. She has been the Acting Public Art Director since January.
Before moving to
Sculpture Honors San Diego's Tuna Cannery Workers
Monday, 28 September 2009
At the corner of Cesar Chavez Parkway and Crosby Road in San Diego, a sculpture on a tiny piece of land pays tribute to Anna Kenniston and the thousands of workers who earned their living in the tuna industry.
Port, City Officials to Dedicate Artwork that Pays Homage to San Diego’s Tuna Cannery Workers
Tuesday, 22 September 2009
Contact: Marguerite Elicone (619) 686-6222
A public art project honoring the thousands of San Diegans who worked in the once-thriving tuna canning industry will be dedicated at
"The Cannery Workers Tribute – Parque del Sol," is located at the southwest corner of
New Urban Trees Exhibit Premieres
Tuesday, 15 September 2009
There’s a new “crop” of Urban Trees along the North Embarcadero of San Diego Bay. The Urban Trees 6 “plantings” include sculptures of an American eagle to thank our nation's troops, man’s best friend to remind people that dogs bring joy, and a giant popcorn box filled with chickens to bring smiles to passersby.
The 30 trees from 30 artists range from serious to lighthearted, whimsical to abstract. What many have in common is that they are kinetic, attracting attention as they move with the wind.
North Embarcadero is Blooming with New Urban Trees
Wednesday, 09 September 2009
Contact: Marguerite Elicone (619) 686-6222
A giant box of popcorn overflows with oversized baby chicks. A couple of feet away, a giant tuning fork with wavy branches points out toward the sea. Just a few yards from that, three spotted frogs frolic up a game board that swirls to the sky. It sounds like a scene from “
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More Articles...
- Port of San Diego ‘Planting’ Urban Trees
- New Crop of Urban Trees Coming to San Diego's Embarcadero
- A Tribute to Bob Hope: Thanks for the Memories
- Bob Hope’s Family to Join Port of San Diego Celebration, Dedication of Public Artwork
- Ancient History Comes to the Waterfront as the Port Installs the Public Artwork “Penelope”
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