Aurora (Asawa)

Aurora
Aurora Fountain
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ArtistRuth Asawa
Completion date1986 (1986)
TypeSculpture
MediumStainless steel
LocationSan Francisco
Coordinates37°47′33″N 122°23′29″W / 37.79252°N 122.39152°W / 37.79252; -122.39152
Websiteruthasawa.com/aurora-the-embarcadero-1984-1986/

Aurora[a] is an outdoor stainless steel fountain and sculpture completed in 1986 by Ruth Asawa, installed at Bayside Plaza (188 Embarcadero) at Howard Street in San Francisco, California, United States.[3][4]

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Notes

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  1. ^ At times colloquially and incorrectly referred to as the Aurora Fountain.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Yamamoto, J. K. (August 14, 2013). "Visionary Japanese American Sculptor, Educator Ruth Asawa, 87, Dies". New America Media. Adapted from The Rafu Shimpo. San Francisco. Archived from the original on March 5, 2017. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
  2. ^ "Aurora Fountain - San Francisco, CA". Waymarking.com. Archived from the original on September 13, 2016. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
  3. ^ "Ruth Asawa's Bay Area Works". San Francisco Chronicle. Archived from the original on July 2, 2016. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
  4. ^ Hertz, Leba (June 27, 2013). "Fountain creates gush of interest in Ruth Asawa". SFGATE. Hearst Corporation. Archived from the original on July 8, 2016. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
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