Skygate
Appearance
| Skygate | |
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![]() The sculpture in 2018 | |
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| Artist | Roger Barr |
| Year | 1985 |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Medium | Stainless steel |
| Location |
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Skygate is an outdoor 1985 stainless steel sculpture by Roger Barr,[1] installed along the Embarcadero in San Francisco, California, in the United States. The sculpture was the first piece of public art along the Embarcadero.[2]
As inscribed on the plaque placed on the ground nearby, this artwork is dedicated to American philosopher Eric Hoffer.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Skygate, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on November 20, 2015. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
- ↑ "Roger Barr". San Francisco Chronicle. January 14, 2000. Archived from the original on November 20, 2015. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
External links
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Media related to Skygate by Roger Barr at Wikimedia Commons- Skygate - San Francisco, CA at Waymarking
- Sculpture Skygate by Roger Barr along Embarcadero, San Francisco, California at the Library of Congress


