"High Technology" - San Jose, CA
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N 37° 20.188 W 121° 53.109
10S E 598757 N 4132780
One of 16 sculptures by city hall representing floats from around the world.
Waymark Code: WM2MR7
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/22/2007
Views: 23
"From one of the most common elements on earth to the basis of semiconductor manufacturing, this float symbolizes the alchemy of extracting silicon from sand and its transformation into a silicon ingot, the cornerstone of high tech information manipulation."http://www.sanjoseca.gov/newCityHall/publicart/Tech.asp
Title: High Technology
Artist: Andrew Leicester
Media (materials) used: Cement/tiles
Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Downtown San Jose
Date of creation or placement: Not listed
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