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A to Z – 2023 – P is for Point Cloud
Continuing to work our way through the alphabet for the A to Z Challenge this year, we are at the letter “P.” As you know I am wandering around the streets of San Francisco looking for the interesting light installations … Continue reading
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A to Z – 2023 – O is for Olafur Eliasson’s Seeing Spheres
To anyone new here, I am blogging this year about a San Francisco experience called “Illuminate SF” which is a “celebration of the ability of light art to transform our most familiar spaces and an opportunity to turn the long … Continue reading
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A to Z – 2023 – M is for Monarch
I know I have been using some creativity to connect the dots on the A to Z but for this one I am able to match the name of the Illuminate SF installation to the correct letter of the alphabet! … Continue reading
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A to Z – 2023 – L is for Love Over Rules
This was by far the hardest of my Illuminate SF installations to find. You would think that 6-feet, 6-inch letters on the side of the building would be easy to see but it took me THREE trips to locate it. … Continue reading
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A to Z – 2023 – K is for Joseph Kosuth who designed WFT (Word Family Tree)
I used to see this interesting set of words on the side of the Bill Graham Auditorium in 2020 when I was driving my son to and from work, which gave me the idea for that year’s A to Z. … Continue reading
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A to Z – 2023 – J is for John F. Kennedy Drive where you will find Psychedelic Photosynthesis
Continuing on our journey through San Francisco looking for the “Illuminate SF” art projects, once again I am using a little creative license to connect these dots. John F. Kennedy Drive goes through Golden Gate Park and that is where … Continue reading
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A to Z – 2023 – H is for Hope Will Never Be Silent
We’re starting our second week here on the A to Z Challenge. My theme this year is the Illuminate SF light art experience. I hade fun going through San Francisco looking for the different light installations that are hidden throughout … Continue reading
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Tagged A to Z 2023, Harvey Milk, Hope will never be silent, illuminate SF, San Francisco
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A to Z – 2023 – G is for Grant Avenue where you can see the Lantern Stories
In my quest for the A to Z Challenge theme I was lucky enough to come across the Illuminate SF phenomenon that has been happening for the last 10 years. I really have to get out more since I had … Continue reading
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A to Z – 2023 – F is for Federal Building, home to the SkyGarden
If you are just checking in from the A to Z Challenge, this year I am traveling through San Francisco in search of the lights that are part of Illuminate SF, a series of art fixtures located at different spots … Continue reading
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Tagged A to Z 2023, Federal Building, illuminate SF, San Francisco, SkyGarden
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A to Z – 2023 – E is for Entwined
Our journey through San Francisco looking for the Illuminate SF installations continues with the letter E as in “Entwined.” Entwined is a magical garden of changing lights and oh my goodness was I lucky to be able to get this … Continue reading
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