Bluefin Bullet - Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
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This life-size blue fin tuna was created by Gerard Beaulieu in 2011. It is located at the corner of Queen and Richmond Streets, in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
Waymark Code: WM12H3B
Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date Posted: 05/27/2020
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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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