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

Wave Organ, 1986

The Wave Organ, a wave activated acoustical sculpture, is a study in the interrelationships between weather, tide-cycles, moon phases and seasonal changes, all of which, effect the sounds it makes.  It is located on the northern waterfront of San Francisco with views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz. 
Location:  SF Marina, San Francisco, CA
Materials:  stone, steel, pvc pipe, concrete
Size: 2700 square feet
Collaborator:  George Gonzalez
Sponsor:  The Exploratorium
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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