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South
Pointe Streetscape Public Plaza Project - The
voter approved General Obligation Bond list includes the "South Beach
Neighborhood Improvements." As part of these improvements, an Art in
Public Places component will provide an aesthetic improvement to the pump
station location. This public art installation will integrate with the
public plaza improvement at the intersection of Washington Avenue, Third
Street, and Euclid Avenue. View
the Work in Progress
About the Artist:
Paul Fullerton has Bachelors Degree in
Fine Arts from the University of Florida in Gainesville, and a Masters
Degree in Fine Arts from the University of Illinois. He has taught
sculpture at the School of Visual Arts, Parsons School of Design, and
Cooper Union in New York City, and Wayne State University in Detroit,
Michigan. The artist has been commissioned for numerous public art
projects and completed major restorations projects locally, nationally,
and abroad. The artist has works included in the inventory of the
Smithsonian American Art Museum. He currently resides in Coral Gables and
Mexico.
About the Project:
Miami
Beach Art in Public Places has commissioned the artist Paul Fullerton to
enhance the public plaza intersection of 3rd Street and
Washington Avenue with a structure or screen to mask the existing
above-ground pump stations. The illuminated sculpture "Corona del
Mar" will measure approximately 16’ x 22’ x 19’ and be made of
cast stainless steel.
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