Thursday, June 20, 2013

Art Around Anchorage

"Habitat" by British artist Anthony Gormley.  The sculpture is 24 feet tall, weighs 37,000 pounds, cost approximately $560,000 and took two and a half years to complete.  It consists of 57 stainless steel boxes stacked to evoke the image of a seated person with its arms crossed over it's knees.
Whale Mural on the east side of Town Square painted freehand Wyland in 1994.  One of 84 such life-size ocean murals which he painted in cities throughout the U.S., Canada, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and Europe.




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