Great Blue Heron (sculpture)
 The sculpture in 2015 | |
  Great Blue Heron Location near the University of Oregon campus | |
| Artist | Jud Turner |
|---|---|
| Year | 2012 |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Medium | Recycled materials, steel |
| Subject | Great blue heron |
| Dimensions | 4.9 m (16 ft) |
| Location | Eugene, Oregon, United States |
| 44°02′44″N 123°04′48″W / 44.045467°N 123.080110°WCoordinates: 44°02′44″N 123°04′48″W / 44.045467°N 123.080110°W | |
Great Blue Heron is an outdoor 2012 sculpture by Jud Turner, installed at the intersection of East 13th Avenue and Alder Street in Eugene, Oregon, in the United States. The 16-foot (4.9 m) sculpture is made of fifty percent recycled materials and fifty percent new steel. It was unveiled on October 18, 2012, two days before Eugene's 150th birthday. The work was commissioned by The Duck Store, the University of Oregon, and the City of Eugene.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Freeman, Tess (October 18, 2012). "Photos: Great Blue Heron statue lands at 13th and Alder". Daily Emerald. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
External links
- Great Blue Heron for the City of Eugene at Jud Turner's official website
- Richard, Terry (October 19, 2012). "Eugene's University District gets new sculpture, neighborhood sign". The Oregonian.
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