In the Tides of Time - Santa Cruz, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
N 36° 57.741 W 122° 01.416
10S E 586920 N 4091141
Quick Description: In the Tides of Time is an Irish stone arch aligned with the opening of Monterey Bay in Santa Cruz, California. It is surrounded by a sphere and four sections of a hollow sphere.
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 9/22/2011 5:00:41 PM
Waymark Code: WMCMV7
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 3

Long Description:
From the Santa Cruz Public Art website:

This site-specific sculpture consists of four shell forms or “seed boats” and a round form. These five elements are arranged around a stone arch gateway, aligned with the opening of the Monterey Bay to the greater Pacific Ocean. On the inside walls of the arch, a poem by the artist is inscribed in both English and Spanish. The work was begun in a quarry in Ireland and completed in the artist’s studio in Santa Cruz.

Title: In the Tides of Time

Artist: Alan Counihan

Media (materials) used: Irish Blue Limestone

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): to the right of the entrance to Santa Cruz Wharf

Date of creation or placement: 1994

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