PETER RICHARDS ART
  • Permanent Installations
    • Arbor Vitae
    • Blanche
    • Byxbee Park
    • Companion Place
    • The Commons
    • Data
    • La Sombra Danza
    • La Viajera
    • Percival Footbridge
    • Philosophers Way
    • Rainbow Recreation Center
    • The Spring
    • Sky Sweeps
    • Watershed
    • Wave Organ
    • A Way of Seeing as it Happens
    • Wind Riders
    • Wind Wall
  • Temporary Installations
    • Cascade Creek Flume
    • Clapotis
    • Le Pont Romaine
    • Wind Ride
  • Sculpture
  • Artist Statement
  • Resume / CV

La Sombra Danza, 2008

La Sombra Danza was installed for the new Valley Metro Rail system in Phoenix.  It is a wind driven shade tree or canopy whose moving shadow patterns and their complex geometries can be traced back in time through Mexico, Southern Spain and beyond.
Location:  Roosevelt Plaza, Phoenix, AZ
Materials: steel, concrete 
Size: 16’H X 32” Diameter
Sponsor: Valley Metro Rail System, Phoenix
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  • Permanent Installations
    • Arbor Vitae
    • Blanche
    • Byxbee Park
    • Companion Place
    • The Commons
    • Data
    • La Sombra Danza
    • La Viajera
    • Percival Footbridge
    • Philosophers Way
    • Rainbow Recreation Center
    • The Spring
    • Sky Sweeps
    • Watershed
    • Wave Organ
    • A Way of Seeing as it Happens
    • Wind Riders
    • Wind Wall
  • Temporary Installations
    • Cascade Creek Flume
    • Clapotis
    • Le Pont Romaine
    • Wind Ride
  • Sculpture
  • Artist Statement
  • Resume / CV