Bluefin Bullet - Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island - Figurative Public Sculpture on Waymarking.com

Bluefin Bullet. 2011. A life sized blue fin tuna made from a skin of 2500 stainless steel spoons and aluminum fins fastened to a treated solid wooden core. 10' x 6? x 3'. Commissioned by the City of Charlottetown as part of Art in the City.

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Gerard Beaulieu
Blue Fin Bullet

"Bluefin Bullet" is a life-sized sculpture of a bluefin tuna covered in a skin of scales made from stainless steel spoons. The final result is a sleek metallic ultimate fish lure, a playful commentary on public art as a lure in a tourist driven economy. "

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Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Bluefin Bullet Figure Type: Animal Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Gerard Beaulieu Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 2011 Materials used: Stainless Steel,aluminum fins, treated solid wooden core Location: Corner of Queen and Richmond Streets

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