Woodpecker Column
| Woodpecker Column | |
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.jpg) The sculpture in 2012 | |
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| Artist | FASTWÜRMS |
| Location | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| 43°38′34.2″N 79°23′6″W / 43.642833°N 79.38500°W | |
Woodpecker Column is a public artwork by the Canadian artist collective FASTWÜRMS, installed by the South Building of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The 98-foot-tall (30 meters) black steel column was installed in 1997 and depicts a pileated woodpecker and a yellow-bellied sapsucker. The two birds are 6.5 feet (two meters) tall.[1]
References
- ^ "'Woodpecker Column'". Atlas Obscura. Archived from the original on 2023-02-02. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
External links
Media related to Woodpecker Column at Wikimedia Commons- Woodpecker Column at ArtWalk
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