Attrape-soleil ouest - Tours, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Axou
N 47° 24.062 E 000° 41.047
31T E 325259 N 5252330
Sur la place Choiseul, un kiosque attrape soleil. On the Place Choiseul, you will find two "attrape soleil", that could be translated by "Sun grabbers".
Waymark Code: WMHZMG
Location: Centre-Val-de-Loire, France
Date Posted: 09/01/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Tharandter
Views: 19

Sur le trajet du tramway à Tours se situent diverses œuvres crées par l'artiste Daniel Buren. Sur la place Choiseul, de chaque côté du pont Wilson, on peut voir un "kiosque attrape-soleil". Lors de journées ensoleillées, des ombres colorées se dessinent sur le sol.
L'oeuvre est évidemment marquée de la "marque de fabrique" de Buren, des bandes noires et blanches, de 8.7cm de large.

On the tram's path, in Tours, there are several works placed by the artist Daniel Buren. On the place Choiseul, on both sides of the Wilson bridge, there are "kiosques attrape-soleil" (sun-grabber booth). On sunny days, the ground is colored by the reflection of the sun on the colored glass. This work is marked by Buren's black and white stripes, 8.7cm wide, as on all his works.
Title: Attrape Soleil

Artist: Daniel Buren

Media (materials) used: Iron and Glass / Fer et Verre

Date of creation or placement: 2013

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Not listed

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