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List Of Public Art In Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta, in the Mexican state of Jalisco, has an extensive public art collection. Works include: * ''Ándale Bernardo'' by Jim Demetro, Lázaro Cárdenas Park * ''The Boy on the Seahorse'' ( es, "El niño sobre el caballito de mar") by Rafael Zamarripa * '' Erizados'' by Maritza Vazquez, Malecón * ''The Fish Sellers' Mosaic'' by Manuel Lepe * '' The Fisherman'' ( es, "El Pescador") by Ramiz Barquet, Centro and Zona Romántica * '' The Fishermen'' ( es, "Los Pescadores") by Jim and Christina Demetro, Zona Romántica * Friendship Fountain ( es, "La fuente de la amistad") by James "Bud" Bottoms and Octavio González, Malecón * '' The Good Fortune Unicorn'' ( es, "El Unicornio de la Buena Fortuna") by Anibal Riebeling, Malecón * ''Identidad'' (2019) by Marta Gilbert * ''In Search of Reason'' ( es, "En busca de la razón") by Sergio Bustamante, Malecón * Monumento de la Dama Desnuda * '' Nature as Mother'' ( es, "Naturaleza como madre") by Adrián Reynoso, Malecón * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malecón, Puerto Vallarta (2014) - 02
The Malecón is a 12-block, mile-long esplanade in Puerto Vallarta's Centro and Zona Romántica, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. The waterfront crosses the Cuale River via Puente Río Cuale. Features include Los Arcos, the Malecón Lighthouse, and a collection of sculptures. Sculptures The walkway has featured numerous sculptures, including: * ''The Boy on the Seahorse'' ( es, "El niño sobre el caballito de mar") by Rafael Zamarripa * '' Erizados'' (2006) by Maritza Vazquez * ''The Fish Sellers' Mosaic'' by Manuel Lepe * Friendship Fountain ( es, "La fuente de la amistad") by James "Bud" Bottoms and Octavio González * '' The Good Fortune Unicorn'' ( es, "El Unicornio de la Buena Fortuna") by Anibal Riebeling * ''In Search of Reason'' ( es, "En busca de la razón") by Sergio Bustamante * ''Millennium'' by Mathis Lidice * '' Nature as Mother'' by Adrián Reynoso * ''Nostalgia'' ( es, "La nostalgia") by Ramiz Barquet * '' Origin and Destination'' ( es, "Origen y destino") b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Identidad
''Identidad'' is a sculpture by Marta Gilbert, installed in Zona Romántica, Puerto Vallarta, in the Mexican state of Jalisco Jalisco (, , ; Nahuatl: Xalixco), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Jalisco ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco ; Nahuatl: Tlahtohcayotl Xalixco), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal En .... Gilbert donated the bust to the city, which was unveiled in 2019. References 2019 establishments in Mexico 2019 sculptures Busts in Mexico Outdoor sculptures in Puerto Vallarta Sculptures of women in Mexico {{Mexico-sculpture-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Statue Of John Huston
A statue of John Huston was installed in Isla Cuale, Zona Romántica, Puerto Vallarta, in the Mexican state of Jalisco, in 1988. The sculpture commemorated Huston's film ''Night of the Iguana ''The Night of the Iguana'' is a stage play written by American author Tennessee Williams. It is based on his 1948 short story. In 1959, Williams staged it as a one-act play, and over the next two years he developed it into a full-length play, pr ...'' (1964) and "its part in local history". See also * 1988 in art References External links * 1988 establishments in Mexico 1988 sculptures Monuments and memorials in Jalisco Outdoor sculptures in Puerto Vallarta Sculptures of men in Mexico Statues in Jalisco Zona Romántica {{Mexico-sculpture-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plaza De Armas (Puerto Vallarta)
Plaza de Armas ( en, "Main Square") is a plaza and local attraction in Centro, Puerto Vallarta, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. Description Located in Old Town, along the Malecón and adjacent to Palacio Municipal, or city hall. The square is known for displaying art. Nearby attractions include Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Los Arcos Los Arcos is a town and Spanish municipality, in the Chartered Community of Navarre, situated in the administrative division of Estella, in the region of East Estella and is 62 km from the capital of the community, Pamplona Pamplona (; e ... amphitheatre. The square features a bronze statue of Ignacio Vallarta, the Jalisco attorney and namesake of the city, by Miguel Carmona. References External links * Centro, Puerto Vallarta Plazas in Jalisco Tourist attractions in Jalisco {{Jalisco-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Statue Of Ignacio Vallarta (Puerto Vallarta)
A statue of Ignacio Vallarta is installed in Puerto Vallarta's Plaza de Armas, in the Mexican state of Jalisco Jalisco (, , ; Nahuatl: Xalixco), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Jalisco ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco ; Nahuatl: Tlahtohcayotl Xalixco), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal En .... The sculpture had previously been located at Park Aquiles Serdan. It was donated by former governor Juan Gil Preciado and was inaugurated in 1964 by then mayor Carlos Arreola Lima. See also * Statue of Ignacio Vallarta (Guadalajara) References External links * Bronze sculptures in Mexico Centro, Puerto Vallarta Monuments and memorials in Jalisco Outdoor sculptures in Puerto Vallarta Sculptures of men in Mexico Statues in Jalisco {{Mexico-sculpture-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alejandro Colunga
Alejandro Colunga Marín is a Mexican artist, painter and sculptor. Early life He was born in Guadalajara on 11 December 1948 and studied architecture between 1967 and 1971 and music and hospitality in 1971–1973 at Conservatorio del Estado de Jalisco. Colunga's painting and sculpting abilities were self-taught. He has also extensively studied anthropology and languages. Career as painter and sculptor His work is characterized by the intensity of his vision and his passionate expressionism and gained international recognition. His universe of imagination and his original working in the Latin American tradition of surrealism and fantasy . He has participated in many exhibitions, individually and collectively since 1968, in the United States, Mexico, Europe and South America. Some of his works of art form part of important private collections as well as museum collections. He works on ambitious sculptural projects in various countries as an example He has done One well-known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rotunda By The Sea
''The Rotunda by the Sea'' ( es, "La rotonda del mar") is an art installation by sculptor Alejandro Colunga along Puerto Vallarta's Malecón, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. Unveiled in 1996, the work has eight bronze thrones arranged in a circle. File:Malecón, Puerto Vallarta (2014) - 25.JPG File:Malecón, Puerto Vallarta (2014) - 29.JPG See also * 1996 in art Events from the year 1996 in art. Events *8 January – Shortly after publication of the Italian edition of his book ''The Art Forger's Handbook'', English-born art forger Eric Hebborn is found lying in a street in Rome, his skull crushed with ... References External links * 1996 establishments in Mexico 1996 sculptures Bronze sculptures in Mexico Centro, Puerto Vallarta Outdoor sculptures in Puerto Vallarta {{Mexico-sculpture-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rain (sculpture)
''Rain'' ( es, "Lluvia") is a sculpture by Jovian, installed along Puerto Vallarta's Malecón, in the Mexican state of Jalisco Jalisco (, , ; Nahuatl: Xalixco), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Jalisco ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco ; Nahuatl: Tlahtohcayotl Xalixco), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal En .... The , tall statue weighs 650 kilograms and depicts "a young man who, with open arms and gaze to the sky, welcomes both residents and visitors alike". The sculpture has been valued at US$60,000 and was donated by the artist via Galería Corsica. References External links * Centro, Puerto Vallarta Outdoor sculptures in Puerto Vallarta Sculptures of men in Mexico Statues in Jalisco {{Mexico-sculpture-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Origin And Destination
''Origin and Destination'' ( es, "Origen y destino") is a 2011 sculpture by Pedro Tello, installed along Puerto Vallarta's Malecón, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. According to Fodor's, the installation's five sculptures "represent the beginnings of humanity. The boat represents humanity’s search for new horizons; the chimera depicts the rise of machines; the whale shows the rise of humanity in the new millennium; and the obelisk represents the work of humanity through time and history." File:Malecón, Puerto Vallarta (2014) - 41.JPG, Plaque File:Malecón, Puerto Vallarta (2014) - 42.JPG See also * 2011 in art The year 2011 in art involved some significant events and new works. Events * February 28 – Museo Soumaya in Mexico City, designed by Fernando Romero, is officially opened. *April 3 – The Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei is arrested an ... References External links * 2011 establishments in Mexico 2011 sculptures Centro, Puerto Vallarta Outdoo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Millennium (sculpture)
''Millennium'' ( es, "El Milenio") is a 2001 sculpture by Mathis Lidice (also known as Félix Fernando Baños López), installed at the north end of Puerto Vallarta's Malecón, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. According to Fodor's, the artwork "represents history and the passage of time. DNA at its base depicts the origin of life and the dove of peace at the top symbolizes hope for the future". Historical figures are also incorporated in the design, including Charlemagne and Nezahualcoyotl. See also * 2001 in art The year 2001 in art involves various significant events. Events *1 January – A black monolith measuring approximately 9 feet tall appears in Seattle, Washington's Magnuson Park, placed by an anonymous artist in reference to the movie '' 20 ... References External links * 2001 establishments in Mexico 2001 sculptures Birds in art Centro, Puerto Vallarta Outdoor sculptures in Puerto Vallarta Sculptures of men in Mexico {{Mexico-sculpture- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nostalgia (sculpture)
''Nostalgia'' ( es, "La nostalgia") is a 1984 sculpture by Ramiz Barquet, installed along Puerto Vallarta's Malecón, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. See also * 1984 in art Events from the year 1984 in art. Events * November 6 - The Turner Prize is awarded for the first time, to Malcolm Morley. * Neue Slowenische Kunst is established. * First Nordik art historians' conference held, "Nordic art around the turn of ... References External links * 1984 sculptures Centro, Puerto Vallarta Outdoor sculptures in Puerto Vallarta Statues in Jalisco {{Mexico-sculpture-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nature As Mother
''Nature as Mother'' ( es, "La Naturaleza Como Madre") is an abstract sculpture by Adrian Reynoso, installed along Puerto Vallarta's Malecón, in the Mexican state of Jalisco Jalisco (, , ; Nahuatl: Xalixco), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Jalisco ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco ; Nahuatl: Tlahtohcayotl Xalixco), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal En .... According to Fodor's, the artwork depicts "a wave with some human characteristics on a spiral shell and symbolizes the evolution of our planet with nature as the controlling force". References External links * Abstract sculpture Centro, Puerto Vallarta Outdoor sculptures in Puerto Vallarta Water in art {{Mexico-sculpture-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |