Hammering Man - La Jolla, CA
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N 32° 50.687 W 117° 16.661
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Hammering Man is a Kinetic art sculpture located outside the La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art in California.
Waymark Code: WM8AV9
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 03/02/2010
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Hammering Man is a moving art sculpture located outside the
La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art in La Jolla, California. The artwork is about 15 feet tall, two dimensional and made from a flat piece of cut steel. The hammering arm is motorized and moves up and down, as if hammering.
There are two signs nearby, one on the ground and one on the wall which read:
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Jonathan Borofsky
American, born 1942
Estadounidense, nacido 1942
Hammering Man at 3,110,527
Hombre martillando en 3,110,527
1988
1-3/4" thick cor-ten steel with motorized aluminum arm
placa de acero cor-ten de 4.5 cms con brazo motorizado
de aluminio
Gift of Matthew and Iris Strauss
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Hammering Man is a series of monumental kinetic sculptures which can also be found in Basel (Switzerland), Frankfurt, Seoul, Seattle, New York City, Minneapolis, Los Angeles, Gainesville (Florida), and Dallas.
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