ART
ARCHITECTURE
& HISTORY
in the Public Realm
The Bay Lights

Artist
Leo Villareal
Publication
Public Art Review
concept by
Ben Davis
Dates
  • Installed, 2013
 Podcasts
The Bay Lights - Ben Davis and Leo Villareal
The Bay Lights - Interview with Leo Villareal - Ben Davis and Leo Villareal
Ben Davis Talks About The Bay Lights - Ben Davis
Video:Ben Davis Speaks at the Hampshire House About The Bay Lights Project - Ben Davis and Leo Villareal
Description
San Francisco, Calif. – On March 5, 2013, at 9 pm PST, Leo Villareal's The Bay Lights—the largest LED light sculpture in the world—was lit. Since 1936, the Bay Bridge has been a central landmark of the Bay Area of California, connecting San Francisco and Oakland. The Bay Lights was inspired by the bridge’s 75th anniversary. The $8 million privately funded piece, which will illuminate the 1.8-mile western span of the bridge nig...
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Location
Bay Bridge
Lincoln Highway & Embarcadero
San Francisco, CA
United States

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