The Cypress Ladders - Oakland, CA
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N 37° 48.647 W 122° 17.516
10S E 562326 N 4185057
Abstract ladders in Oakland, CA.
Waymark Code: WMDTFG
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 02/22/2012
Views: 1
The ladders are part of memorial park, a park dedicated to the 1989 earthquake. The represent the ladders used by the community to rescue people from the collapsed highway that once stood at the spot.
"The Cypress Ladders rising from the circular dome of grass twist and undulate as they reach and dance skyward. Stories from the community about the earthquake were shared with the design team led by April Philips Design Works and artists Gilman and Keefer."
Title: The Cypress Ladders
Artist: Gilman and Keefer
Media (materials) used: Metal
Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Oakland Memorial Park
Date of creation or placement: Not listed
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