Skygate
| Skygate | |
|---|---|
 The sculpture in 2018 | |
 | |
| Artist | Roger Barr |
| Year | 1985 |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Medium | Stainless steel |
| Location | San Francisco, California, United States |
| 37°48′29″N 122°24′29″W / 37.80802°N 122.40812°W | |
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.
With Plaque, November 2021
References
- ^ "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
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
