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Category: Candlestick Park

  • Candlestick Park Community Garden Mural

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    1150 Carroll Avenue Candlestick Park State Recreation Area This mural is on the side of the Candlestick Park Rangers Office.  The area in front is the Candlestick Point Community Garden. The theme of the mural, expressed through symbolism, shape and color shows the various stages of the gardening experience.  The mural 30′ x 100′, took…

  • Artwork at Candlestick Park

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    Candlestick Park Gate A Jamestown Avenue St Francis by Ruth Wakefield Cravath – 1971-1973 The sculpture is a standing abstract figure representing St. Francis, the patron saint of San Francisco. The figure is made of concrete, but the face, torso, halo, cross, and lower section of his robe are made of colored pieces of Plexiglas.…

  • Candlestick Park – Endangered Garden

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    Candlestick Park The Endangered Garden by Patricia Johanson “Endangered Garden”, a linear park along San Francisco Bay was commissioned in 1987 by the San Francisco Arts Commission. As co-designer of the thirty million dollar “Sunnydale Facilities”, a pump station and holding tank for water and sewage, Patricia Johanson’s intent was to present this functional structure…